Roma Barocca by Paolo Portoghesi
The History of an Architectonic Culture
This book delves into the rich tapestry of Baroque architecture in Rome, exploring the dynamic interplay between art, culture, and urban development during the 17th century. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the architectural masterpieces that define the Baroque era, highlighting the innovative designs and dramatic aesthetics that transformed the city's landscape. Through detailed examinations of iconic structures and the influential figures behind them, the book paints a vivid picture of how Baroque architecture not only shaped Rome's physical environment but also its cultural identity.
- Published
- 1966
- Nationality
- Italian
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- Italian
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