Architecture and Statecraft
Subtitle: Charles of Bourbon's Naples, 1734-1759
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780271056395
Subjects: Architecture and state; Architecture, italy; Architecture, history; Public buildings; Naples (italy), description and travel
Description: "Examines the crown-sponsored architecture and urbanism of Naples during the reign of King Charles of Bourbon (1734-59). Shows how structures and public spaces helped consolidate royal authority and refashion the city into a royal capital"--Provided by publisher.