Publisher's Synopsis
Terra Cotta Of The Italian Renaissance is a book written by Arthur Frederick Adams that explores the use of terra cotta in Italian Renaissance architecture. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of terra cotta as a building material during the Renaissance period, and features numerous examples of its use in various structures throughout Italy. The author delves into the technical aspects of terra cotta production and the different styles and techniques used by Renaissance architects and sculptors. The book also includes beautiful photographs and illustrations of terra cotta sculptures and architectural details, providing readers with a visual understanding of the material's versatility and beauty. Overall, Terra Cotta Of The Italian Renaissance is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of architecture and art.Photographic Survey Of The Early Italian Works Taken On An Extended Tour Of Northern Italy In The Summer Of 1923.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
