Venice from the water : architecture and myth in an early modern city /

Venice from the water : architecture and myth in an early modern city /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Savoy, Daniel, 1977-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Water and architecture > Italy > Venice.
Architecture > Italy > Venice > Psychological aspects.
Venice (Italy) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Water as urban space
  • Charting the myth of Venice
  • The urban scenography of Venice from the lagoon, the Grand Canal, and selected Rii
  • Toward an aquatic aesthetic of the Venetian Palace Façade
  • Palladio and the Bacino San Marco
  • Water as civic space.