The stones of Venice /
Puppi, Lionello,
The stones of Venice / by Lionello Puppi ; photographs Mark E. Smith. - 175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 31 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the beginning were the waters -- The stones that we tread -- Surrounded by stone -- Enchanted stones.
The Venetians were great craftsmen and artists, and their use of stone is unparalleled in any other city. This specially photographed book on Venice is a thesis on the texture, colour, shape and endless uses of stone in the hands of sensitive artists.
0865652457 9780865652453
2002007818
Building stones--Italy--Venice--Pictorial works
Architectural photography--Italy--Venice
Venice (Italy)--Pictorial works
TA426 / .P8613 2002
721.0441094531
The stones of Venice / by Lionello Puppi ; photographs Mark E. Smith. - 175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 31 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the beginning were the waters -- The stones that we tread -- Surrounded by stone -- Enchanted stones.
The Venetians were great craftsmen and artists, and their use of stone is unparalleled in any other city. This specially photographed book on Venice is a thesis on the texture, colour, shape and endless uses of stone in the hands of sensitive artists.
0865652457 9780865652453
2002007818
Building stones--Italy--Venice--Pictorial works
Architectural photography--Italy--Venice
Venice (Italy)--Pictorial works
TA426 / .P8613 2002
721.0441094531