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The Palladian Ideal
by Rykwert, Joseph and Roberto Schezen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG (minimal shelf wear, in excellent condition)
- ISBN 10
- 0847821587
- ISBN 13
- 9780847821587
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rizzoli, 1999. Hardcover. VG/VG (minimal shelf wear, in excellent condition). Brown boards with stamped lettering on cover and gold gilt lettering on spine, glossy color-photographic dust jacket with white lettering. 226 pp. Color and BW illustrations. "The Palladian Ideal presents several of Palladio's most important country villas, as well as well-known later works by others that continue the Palladian tradition, including Colen Campbell's Mereworth Castle and Lord Burlington's Chiswick House in England, Clause-Nicolas Ledoux's Salt Works in France, Karl von Fischer's Prinz-Karl-Palais in Germany, and Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda at the University of Virginia. Also featured at two of Palladio's antique sources, the Roman Forum and Pantheon. For the twenty-two buildings shown, renowned architectural historian Joseph Rykwert provides and introduction and commentary to Roberto Schezen's spelendid photogrpahy." - dust jacket description.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169690
- Title
- The Palladian Ideal
- Author
- Rykwert, Joseph and Roberto Schezen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG (minimal shelf wear, in excellent condition)
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0847821587
- ISBN 13
- 9780847821587
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- European Architecture ; Neoclassicism, Palladio ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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