Seventeenth-century Roman palaces : use and the art of the plan

Author

Waddy, Patricia

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

ill. ; plans; bibliogr.; index ; 456 p. ; 1990

ISBN

0262231565

Publisher

MIT Press, Cambridge, MA (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Examines the architecture, character, functions, and life of the palace in Rome in the 17th c., in general and as exemplified by the history, remodeling, and occupation of the palaces of the Borghese family (Palazzo Borghese), the Barberini family, especially Taddeo (Casa Grande ai Giubbonari, Palazzo Barberini all Quattro Fontane, and Palazzo Colonna-Barberini at Palestrina), and Flavio Chigi (Palazzo Chigi in Piazza SS. Apostoli).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Italy
• Palaces
• Italy
• 1600-1700
• Roma (ITA)
• Borghese family, 13th-20th cs.
• Barberini, Taddeo, principe di Palestrina, 1603-1647
• Chigi, Flavio, cardinal, 1631-1693
• Palazzo Chigi||Roma (ITA)
• Palazzo Barberini||Roma (ITA)
• Palazzo Colonna-Barberini||Palestrina (ITA)
• Society
• Residences
• Palazzo Borghese||Roma (ITA)
• Casa Grande ai Giubbonari||Roma (ITA)
• Patronage
• Architecture

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Italie
• Palais
• Italie
• 1600-1700
• Roma (ITA)
• Borghese, famille, 13~e-20~e s.
• Barberini, Taddeo, principe di Palestrina, 1603-1647
• Chigi, Flavio, cardinal, 1631-1693
• Palazzo Chigi||Roma (ITA)
• Palazzo Barberini||Roma (ITA)
• Palazzo Colonna-Barberini||Palestrina (ITA)
• Société
• Résidence
• Palazzo Borghese||Roma (ITA)
• Casa Grande ai Giubbonari||Roma (ITA)
• Mécénat
• Architecture

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00420062

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