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A unique book which gives insights into aspects of European Baroque culture in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries such as its interest in optics, theatre design and water engineering. The book is a manifestation of this engineers projects, whose architectural genius changed a fortified city in a modern baroque one.
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Carapecchia: Master of Baroque Architecture in Early Eighteenth Century Malta.
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Condition: NUOVO. Midsea Books cm.23,5x30,5, pp.305, legatura editoriale cartonata, sopraccoperta figurata. A unique book which gives insights into aspects of European Baroque culture in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries such as its interest in optics, theatre design and water engineering. The book is a manifestation of this engineers projects, whose architectural genius changed a fortified city in a modern baroque one. Seller Inventory # 311879
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Carapecchia: Master of Baroque Architecture in early eighteenth century Malta
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Midsea Books, Malta, 1999
ISBN 10: 9990993009
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Dark red vinyl cover with gold lettering to spine, in pictorial dust-jacket. 235 x 308 x 22mm. 292pp. Numerous illustrations in colour and b/w; index of persons; index of places. Very minor wear only to both book and jacket; almost as new. A sumptuous volume. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive. Seller Inventory # 006951
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Carapecchia: Master of Baroque Architecture in early eighteenth century Malta.
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ISBN 10: 9990993009
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292pp 25 colour and 105 monochrome plates, 73 colour and 83 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 30.8x23.8cms. ISBN: 9990993009. Monograph on this Roman-born architect who studied under Carlo Fontana and moved to Malta in 1707 where, because of the Pope's intervention, he worked for the Grand Master of the ruling Hospitaller Knights of St John. He was commissioned to transform Valetta and the surrounding area. Examines his life, work and continuing influence on the architecture of the island. Text in English. Seller Inventory # 084100
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