Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

The Italian Legacy in Washington D. C.

Architecture, Design, Art, and Culture

The Italian Legacy in Washington D. C.( )
Author: Canepari, Andrea
Etlin, Richard
Molinari, Luca
Scrivano, Paolo
Photographer: MacKenzie, Maxwell
ISBN:978-88-6130-304-1
Publication Date:Feb 2008
Publisher:Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Imprint:Skira
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $70.00
Book Description:

From the Neoclassicism of Thomas Jefferson design of Monticello and sketches of the White House, to "all'italiana" gardens and parks, to the strong Roman classicism of the Jefferson Memorial, to Costantino Brumidi's frescoes in Congress and the National Library, to the striking composition of Luigi Moretti's Watergate Complex - America's capital is infused with the influences of a culture that laid the foundations of Western society. This book is an homage to this strong and still...
More Description

Book Details
Pages:214
Detailed Subjects: Architecture / Regional
Architecture / History / Romanticism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):9.633 x 11.232 x 0.858 Inches
Book Weight:3.476 Pounds



Featured Books

Legacy
Blackstock, Uché
Hardback: $28.00
What Have We Here?
Williams, Billy Dee
Hardback: $32.00
The Interrogation
Cook, Thomas H.
Electronic book text: $17.99

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.