Venice and Antiquity by Patricia Fortini Brown

Venice and Antiquity by Patricia Fortini Brown

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Drawing on such remains of vernacular culture as inscriptions, medals, travellers accounts, and antique writings, as well as the art of the period, this text focuses on Venice's Golden Age and shows how it was influenced by antiquity, by its Byzantine heritage and by its own historical experience.

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Venice and Antiquity by Patricia Fortini Brown

Drawing on such remains of vernacular culture as inscriptions, medals, travellers accounts, and antique writings, as well as the art of the period, this text focuses on Venice's Golden Age and shows how it was influenced by antiquity, by its Byzantine heritage and by its own historical experience.
Patricia Fortini Brown, associate professor of art and archaeology at Princeton University, is also the author of Venetian Narrative Painting in the Age of Carpaccio.
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ISBN 13 9780300067002
ISBN 10 0300067003
Title Venice and Antiquity
Author Patricia Fortini Brown
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 1997-02-27
Number of pages 376
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