Les Trésors du Vatican. Basilique de Saint-Pierre. Galeries et Musées Pontificaux. Trésor de Saint-Pierre. Grottes Vaticanes et Nécropole. Palais du Vatican. |
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| Author | Maurizio Calvesi (text). |
| Publisher | Genève: Skira, 1962 |
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| Weight | 2750 gram |
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| Keywords |
Rome, Vatican, Vaticaan, Pope, Paus, Raphaël, Michel Angelo, Sint Pieter, Saint Pierre, Basilica, Leonardo da Vinci, Borgia |
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20346 |
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Mental Sciences (Theology & Religion) Art (Europe) Art (Middle Ages) Art (15th Century) Art (16th Century) Art (17th Century) Art (Architecture) Art (Religious) Art (Sculpture & Plastic Art) Art (Tapestries & Textiles) Art (Museums)
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Lge-4to (27 x 33 cm). Pp. XV, 213, (3). Publisher's red cloth, spine and front cover gilt-lettered.
Splendid work on the history and the evolution of the Vatican as the centre of religion, but also of (Italian) art and wealth, with chapters on the first basilica, the end of the medieval period, the pontifical palace, the new basilica and the baroque period. Profusely illustrated with ca 120 illustrations (of which ca 85 splendid tipped-in coloured plates, many of them full-page). French text. With bibliography and indices of names and illustrations. No dust-jacket. Very good copy, sumptuous work.
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€ 30.00 |
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