Green worlds of Renaissance Venice /
Considers the development of the pastoral in sixteenth-century Venice as an urban phenomenon specific to the lagoon. Studies Venetian urban gardens as actual places, imaginary spaces and fantasies of urban planning challenged by ecological concerns.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2019]
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| Summary: | Considers the development of the pastoral in sixteenth-century Venice as an urban phenomenon specific to the lagoon. Studies Venetian urban gardens as actual places, imaginary spaces and fantasies of urban planning challenged by ecological concerns. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 215 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271082028 027108202X |