Andrea Palladio: Villa Cornaro in Piombino Dese($69.51Value)

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This book edited by Branko Mitrovic and Stephen R. Wassell presents a full measured survey of one of Andrea Palladios most influential works, accompanied by essays which discuss the design of the villa, the size of the piede (foot) used in creating the villa, and the elements of the villa such as doors and staircases. The survey is presented through 14 gatefold drawings, approx. 16.5 ?? 23.4 inches each, comprising a complete set of plans, elevations, sections, and window schedules (scale 1:100). The plans and window schedules are thoroughly dimensioned, and the elevations and sections include 5-meter grid lines and window labels for cross reference. First major survey since the 18th century. --The Architect magazine Branko Mitrovic is the professor of architectural history and theory at Unitec Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand. Stephen R. Wassell is a professor of mathematical sciences at Sweet Briar College, Virginia. Used Book in Good Condition