Medici Gardens
Author | : Raffaella Fabiani Giannetto |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2017-03-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781512821581 |
ISBN-13 | : 1512821586 |
Rating | : 4/5 (586 Downloads) |
Download or read book Medici Gardens written by Raffaella Fabiani Giannetto and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2017-03-31 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medici Gardens challenges the common assumption that such gardens as Trebbio, Cafaggiolo, Careggi, and Fiesole were the products of an established design practice whereby one client commissioned one architect or artist. The book suggests that in the case of the gardens in Florence garden making preceded its theoretical articulation.