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Description: Elevation and section through the façade of Giuliano da Maiano’s Palazzo...

TitleElevation and section through the façade of Giuliano da Maiano’s Palazzo Spannocchi, 1470s, strada Romana (Banchi di Sopra), Siena

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Creator nationality/cultureUnknown; Unknown

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1924

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsUnknown

LocationC. von Stegmann and H. von Geymüller, The Architecture of the Renaissance in Tuscany (New York, 1924)

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SubjectsIllustration of books--20th centuryArchitecture, Renaissance, in artArchitecture--Italy--Florence

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Chapter 6. The Palace and the Street: Private Identities and Public Spaces

Fabrizio Nevola

Street Life in Renaissance Italy

So wrote Andrea Palladio of the Palazzo Thiene in Vicenza in his treatise on architecture, the Quattro libri (1570), effectively claiming the primary authorship for...

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Fabrizio Nevola

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.227-264

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00290.6

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Chapter subject tags:Architecture, Renaissance--ItalyUrban ecology (Sociology)Urbino (Italy)Venice (Italy)Palaces--ItalyCity and town life--ItalyPalladio, Andrea, 1508-1580Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472Public spaces--Italy

6. The Word on the Street: The Strada Romana and its Users

Fabrizio Nevola

Siena: Constructing the Renaissance City

The fourteenth-century Florentine geographer-poet Fazio degli Uberti described Siena in his Dittamondo (first published in 1474) recording his arrival in the city:

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Fabrizio Nevola

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.115-145

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00112.010

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-19426&redirecttoanchor=74929

Chapter subject tags:Siena (Italy)--HistoryCity planning--ItalyArchitecture, Renaissance--ItalyArt patronage--ItalyPublic spaces--ItalyPiazza del Campo (Siena, Italy)City and town life--Italy--15th centurySpedale di Santa Maria della Scala (Siena, Italy)

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