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

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey to Florence to uncover the secrets of ancient marble pavements, where art, history, and architecture are interwoven in intricate designs.

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2006-09-24
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"The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 05, May 1895" by Various, is an exploration into the artistic details of two distinguished Florentine church pavements. This issue peers into the marble inlay of San Miniato al Monte and the Baptistery of San Giovanni Battista, dissecting the designs, materials, and historical influences etched into each stone. It showcases how the pavements characterize Tuscan Romanesque architecture, while also emphasizing the unique qualities in relation to the broader history of art and architecture, including connections to Sicilian textile designs, offering an enriching educational experience for those passionate about architecture and its art.

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