The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome /

The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Karmon, David E.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 320 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome.
Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century.
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Italy -- Rome.
Antiquities.
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Buildings.
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration.
Historic preservation.
Renaissance.
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Italy -- Rome.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11548428
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ISBN:0199896747
9780199896745
9780199877461
0199877467
9780199766895
0199766894
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-306) and index.
Print version record.
Summary:The Ruin of the Eternal City provides the first systematic analysis of the preservation practices of the popes, civic magistrates, and ordinary citizens of Renaissance Rome. This study offers a new understanding of historic preservation as it occurred during the extraordinary rebuilding of a great European capital city.
Other form:Print version: Karmon, David E. Ruin of the Eternal City. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011 9780199766895

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