The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 05, May 1895

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Title The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 05, May 1895
Two Florentine Pavements
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Summary "The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 05, May 1895" is a scholarly publication pertaining to architecture, written during the late 19th century. This volume discusses the intricate details of architectural pavements in two notable Florentine churches—San Miniato al Monte and the Baptistery of San Giovanni Battista. The series aims to explore architectural styles and elements through visual representation, catering to architects and enthusiasts of the art. In this particular issue, the focus is on the unique marble inlay pavements found in the aforementioned churches, highlighting their designs, the materials used, and the historical context that influenced their creation. The text delves into how the pavements reflect the Tuscan Romanesque style and draws parallels to Sicilian textile designs, emphasizing their significance in the broader narrative of art and architecture. The article includes descriptions of the ornamental patterns and suggests that the structural and artistic intricacies of these pavements differentiate them in the realm of architectural illustration, underscoring the publication's purpose of educating its readership about noteworthy architectural features and historical connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Architecture -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 19364
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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