Life of Brunelleschi, The
by Manetti, Antonio; Howard Saalman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0442240058
- ISBN 13
- 9780442240059
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About This Item
Pennsylvania State University, 1970. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Book shows bumped corners, otherwise very clean and in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edge wear, sunnng to spine, closed and taped tear lower front corner. Content include intro, ( The manuscripts, The editions, Authorship and date, Problems 1. the Vita, the Huomini Singhularii, and the Pazzi Chapel 2. Manetti's reliability as a source, Scope and influence) notes, critical text. Eight b&w pages of glossy photos at front of buildings and pages of the text from the 1400's. Text of the Vita (page 34 on) contains English translation on the L. page and Italian on the R., heavily noted. 176 pages. Brunelleschi's ""bvision created the first architecture of the Renaissance. His works in Florence, such as the great dome of the Cathedral, The Pizzi Chapel, The Church of San Lorenzo and the Foundling Hospital are among the chief ornaments of that city.""
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- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153403
- Title
- Life of Brunelleschi, The
- Author
- Manetti, Antonio; Howard Saalman
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0442240058
- ISBN 13
- 9780442240059
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Text, Life of, Fillipo Brunelleschi, Architecture Renaissance Florence, Great Dome of the Cathedral, Pazzi Chapel, Church of San Lorenzo, Foundling Hospital, Antonio Di Tuccio Manetti, Ghiberti, Baptistery Doors,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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