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The Italian piazza transformed : Parma in the communal age / Areli Marina.

Author/creator Marina, Areli, 1964-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press,
Descriptionxvii, 198 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from UPCC Books History 2012 Subject Collection
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents About the reconstruction diagrams -- Introduction -- The production of order. (Re)constructing the Piazza del Duomo -- (Re)constructing the communal piazza -- The piazza and public life. The legislation of order -- The eloquent piazza -- Epilogue. Parma's spatial practice compared -- Appendixes. On measurement, module, and geometry in medieval Parma -- The communal buildings of Parma : evidence and interpretation -- Salimbene de Adam's account of Parma's late thirteenth-century -- Architectural projects.
Abstract "Explores the history and architecture of two city squares, constructed by rival political parties, in the Italian city of Parma from 1196 to 1300"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011014230
ISBN9780271050706 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0271050705 (cloth : alk. paper)

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