Italy 1900. A Portrait in Color by Giovanni Fanelli

Italy 1900. A Portrait in Color by Giovanni Fanelli

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Italy 1900. A Portrait in Color by Giovanni Fanelli

Delve into Italy at the turn of the last century in this fascinating collection of photochromes and vintage-colored prints. Through Venice, Rome, Pisa, Florence, Naples, Vesuvius, Lake Como, and beyond, explore gorgeous landscapes and popular street scenes of this young country with an extraordinary history.
“An idyllic walk through the Italy of the 1900sIts light, its art, its sensuality—everything here is captivating.” * Vanity Fair *
Giovanni Fanelli, professor of Architecture History at the University of Florence, is the author of several works of architectural history, urban history, graphic arts, and photography, translated into several languages; he has been the Scientific Director of the Fondazione Ragghianti (Lucca) and is series editor for a number of titles published by Editori Laterza (Rome). Graphic designer, photographer, and collector Marc Walter (1949–2018) specialized in vintage travel photographs, particularly photochromes, of which he held one of the world’s largest collections. He published numerous books featuring images from his collection as well as his own photographs. Sabine Arqué is a photo researcher, editor, and author. She has collaborated on numerous publications on the themes of travel, the history of tourism, and photography.
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ISBN 13 9783836591973
ISBN 10 3836591979
Title Italy 1900. A Portrait in Color
Author Giovanni Fanelli
Series Fantastic Price Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2022-04-13
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.