Title: The new palaces of Medieval Venice /
Authors: Schulz, Juergen, 1927-2014.
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Mansions Italy Venice.; Architecture, Medieval Italy Venice.; Architecture, Domestic Italy Venice.; Venice (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc.
Abstract: "Illustrated with numerous photographs and plans, The New Palaces of Medieval Venice provides a comprehensive account of the ways in which a group of buildings came to embody the lives of Venice's leading mercantile families. Juergen Schulz's discussion of the Venetian palaces' impact on later architecture further enhances the significance of this handsome publication."--Jacket.
Contents: The building type -- Distribution of functions -- The social background -- Architectural sculpture.