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1	Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750: Volume 3: Late Baroque and Rococo, 1675-1750 more books like this by Rudolf Wittkower, Jennifer Montague (Revised by), Mr. John A Pinto (Revised by) add to wishlist A third book in the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods. see all copies from $9.92! new only from $28.82!
2	St. Petersburg: Architecture of the Tsars more books like this by Professor Dimitri Shvidkovsky (Photographer), Alexander Orloff (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $40.00! new only from $85.50! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830 more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist The author charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology, and the social framework are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building worlds. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $29.90! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Architecture of the Eighteenth Century more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist Looks at eighteenth-century palaces, churches, theaters, libraries, museums, prisons, hospitals, and banks, discusses their various styles, and discusses the development of urban planning. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.17! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Late Baroque & Rococo Architecture more books like this by Christian Norberg-Schulz add to wishlist see all copies from $4.22! new only from $84.77! \| first editions
6	Architectural and Perspective Designs more books like this by Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, A Hyatt Mayor (Designer), Giuseppe Galli Da Bibiena add to wishlist Incredibly elaborate Baroque architectural stage designs reproduced from 1750 copperplates. The ultimate in classical sets. see all copies from $4.50! first editions
7	The Rome of Alexander VII, 1655-1667 more books like this by Richard Krautheimer add to wishlist see all copies from $25.99! first editions
8	Italian Baroque and Rococo Architecture more books like this by John Varriano add to wishlist A study of the architecture in these styles throughout Italy and Sicily between 1575 and 1750, including such major figures as Bernini, Borromini, and Pietro da Cortona. see all copies from $8.90! new only from $57.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	François Mansart more books like this by Allan Braham, Peter R. Smith add to wishlist see all copies from $141.75!
10	Triumph of the Baroque : architecture in Europe, 1600-1750 more books like this by Henry A. Millon add to wishlist This catalog, which was published in 2000 to coincide with an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, traces the evolution of baroque architecture in Europe. see all copies from $37.50! new only from $50.00! \| first editions
11	Theatrical Writings of Fabrizio Carini Motta more books like this by Fabricio Carini Motta, Orville K Larson add to wishlist The "Trattato "and the "Costruzione "are primary source books on 17th-century Italian theater architecture and stagecraft that have remained relatively unknown. The "Trattato "was first published in Italian in 1676, and this is the first published edition in any language of the "Costruzione, "which is little known even to Italian theater scholars. ... see all copies from $3.59! new only from $3.98! \| signed copies
12	Roman Gardens: Villas of the City more books like this by Roberto Schezen (Photographer), Marcello Fagiolo add to wishlist In this volume, photographer Roberto Schezen, together with Italian art historian Marcello Fagiolo, explores the fantastic villas and great gardens located within a 30-mile radius around Rome, in the region of Lazio. see all copies from $11.76! new only from $39.00! \| first editions
13	Baroque & rococo architecture. more books like this by Henry A. Millon add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
14	Circa 1700: Architecture in Europe and the Americas more books like this by Henry A Millon (Editor) add to wishlist The years around 1700 were marked by transformations in European and colonial capital cities. This era saw the creation not only of palatial complexes and urban spaces appropriate to autocratic power, but also of essential infrastructure such as roads, ports, and fortifications. In addition, many of the civic structures and background buildings ... see all copies from $39.10! new only from $48.13! \| SVS
15 view cover	Roman Baroque more books like this by Anthony Blunt add to wishlist An introduction to the glories of Roman baroque architecture and its three greatest exponents, Bernini, Borromini and Cortona. see all copies from $34.59! new only from $96.96!
16 view cover	Pietro Da Cortona and Roman Baroque Architecture more books like this by Jorg Martin Merz, Anthony Blunt add to wishlist At first, a successful painter of the Roman Baroque, Pietro (Berrettini) da Cortona (1597-1669) soon emerged as an architect of equal stature. This book is the first to focus full attention on Cortona's buildings and projects and to assess his position in Roman Baroque architecture. The book discusses Cortona's major commissions, particularly SS. ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $62.63! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Architecture in France in the Eighteenth Century more books like this by Wend Von Kalnein, David Britt (Translator), Wend Von Kalnein add to wishlist French architecture of the 18th century - which exhibited great technical ability and refined taste - influenced architectural style throughout Europe. This book is a survey of the French architecture of the period. It begins with the origins of the "style moderne" under the last years of Louis XIV, discusses the end of Rococo and the return to ... see all copies from $44.35! new only from $85.37!
18 view cover	Italian Architecture from Michelangelo to Borromini more books like this by Andrew Hopkins add to wishlist The years between 1520 and 1630 in Italy are among the most crucial periods in the history of architecture, but it is a story that has never been fully told. Conventionally, the classic age of the High Renaissance ends with Michelangelo; Baroque begins with the generation of Borromini and Bernini; and in between comes 'Mannerism', a style only ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $9.37! \| SVS
19	Architecture in Britain 1530-1830 more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist Revised to integrate recent research and new thought, Sir John Summerson charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology and the social framework of architecture are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building world. Men of genius and buildings of ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	Baroque churches more books like this by P. Cannon-Brookes, C. Cannon-Brookes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics at the Vatican more books like this by Sarah McPhee add to wishlist In 1638, the great artist-architect Gianlorenzo Bernini began one of the most ambitious architectural projects of his career: to design and construct massive twin bell towers atop St. Peter's basilica at the Vatican. But the project failed spectacularly. Bernini's reputation was permanently tarnished, and the scandal of the bell towers sparked a ... see all copies from $35.99! new only from $46.78! \| SVS
22	Sir John Vanbrugh: A Biography more books like this by Kerry Downes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Borromini more books like this by Anthony Blunt add to wishlist In this richly illustrated book, Anthony Blunt shows how the combination of revolutionary inventiveness and intellectual control gives Borromini's work its appeal. see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.07! \| SVS
24	Baroque & Rococo: Architecture & Decoration more books like this by Anthony Blunt (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.87! first editions
25 view cover	Guarino Guarini more books like this by Giuseppe Dardanello, Susan Klaiber, Henry A Millon add to wishlist Guarini was talented in many areas and was considered a philosopher, mathematician and theorist but not an artist having had no experience of drawing. This changed when he became involved in the architectural profession through studying books and staying in theatine priest monastries all over Europe - from Rome to Venice, Milan to Veneto, Sicily ... see all copies from $49.56! new only from $52.25!

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	Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750: Volume 2: The High Baroque, 1625-1675 by Rudolf Wittkower, Jennifer Montague (Revised by), Mr. John A Pinto (Revised by) see all from $16.85! new only from $21.00!
	Art and Architecture in France, 1500-1700 by Anthony Blunt see all from $12.97! new only from $38.50!
	The classical language of architecture by John Summerson see all from $1.99! new only from $13.87!
	Architecture in Italy 1400-1500: Revised Edition by Ludwig H Heydenreich see all from $11.95! new only from $33.61!
	Bernini by Rudolf Wittkower see all from $15.00! new only from $23.99!
	Rome, Profile of a City, 312-1308 by Richard Krautheimer see all from $9.16! new only from $28.36!