Venice Hidden Splendors
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (626 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 2080135732 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book by Cunaccia, Cesare
Beautiful book Erika This is a beautiful book, with magnificent photographs, and it arrived in excellent condition. Very little text, but that seems unnecessary ; it shows exactly what the title promises -Venice's hidden splendors. Perfect for anyone who can't get enough of Venice.
Venice: Hidden Splendors is a lively anecdotal text, stunning color photographs, and an extensive visitor's guide make this lavishly illustrated and concise introduction to Venice's architectural and cultural history essential reading about one of the most enchanting cities in Europe. The impact of international architectural trends have been keenly felt in 20th century Venice (particularly in interior design) and the final chapter examines the exquisite contemporary interiors designed by the architect Carlo Scarpa, whose sophisticated combination of traditional and modern materials and forms shows that Venice's unique artist