Palladio's Venice : architecture and society in a Renaissance Republic
By: Tracy E. Cooper.
Contributors: Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780300105827
Subjects: Palladio, Andrea, -- 1508-1580 -- Criticism and interpretation; Architecture, Renaissance -- Italy -- Venice; Church architecture -- Italy -- Venice; Venice (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-374) and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Preface; title: Foundations; title: Palladio and the Venetian book industry; title: Venetian patronage; title: The state of the patriciate; title: Domestic, public, and religious projects; title: Compagnia delle calza degli accesi; title: The patriarchs; title: San Pietro di Castello; title: San Francesco della Vigna; title: Religious orders; title: San Giorgio Maggiore; title: Convento della Carita; title: Santa Lucia; title: La Celestia; title: The Venetian state; title: Competitions; title: Tomb of Doge Alvise Mocenigo; title: Projects for the Doge's palace; title: Triumphal arch for the entry of Henri III; title: Il redentore; title: Charitable institutions; title: Scuola dei Mercanti; title: L'ospedaletto; title: Le zitelle; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix I: Chronology of Palladio's works according to patrons; title: Appendix II: Provveditori for the Doge's palace, 1533-1600; title: Appendix III: Genealogy of patronage; title: Manuscript and archival sources.; title: Acknowledgments; title: Preface; title: Part:; title: Foundations; title: Palladio and the Venetian book industry; title: Venetian patronage; title: The state of the patriciate; title: Domestic, public, and religious projects; title: Compagnia delle calze degli accesi; title: The patriarchs; title: San Pietro di Castello; title: San Francesco della Vigna; title: Religious orders; title: San Giorgio Maggiore; title: Ch. 2 Convento della Carit; title: Santa Lucia; title: Ch. 4 La Celestia; title: The Venetian state; title: Competitions; title: Tomb of Doge Alvise Mocenigo; title: Projects for the Doge's palace; title: Triumphal arch for the entry of Henri III; title: Il redentore; title: Charitable institutions; title: Scuola dei Mercanti; title: L'ospedaletto; title: Le zitelle; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix I: Chronology of palladio's works according to patrons; title: Appendix II: Provveditori for the ducal palace, 1533-1600; title: Appendix iii: Genealogy of patronage; title: Manuscript sources and abbreviations.