ISBN: 9780483661387 - viaggi in italia, vol. 4 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed and insightful exploration of the Duchy of Parma, offering a comprehensive understanding of its history, rulers, and cultural significance. The author delves into the origins of the duchy, tracing its evolution from medieval times to its eventual incorporation into the Kingdom of Italy. The rich tapestry of the duchy's history is vividly depicted, encompassing the reigns of influential figures like Pier Luigi Farnese and Duchess Maria Luigia of Austria. Beyond its historical narrative, the book examines the duchy's artistic and cultural contributions. The author highlights the renowned Parma School of Painting, renowned for the works of masters like Correggio and Parmigianino. The city of Parma itself is presented as a treasure trove of architectural marvels, including the majestic Parma Cathedral, the grandeur of the Ducal Palace, and the exquisite Teatro Regio. The author provides a nuanced analysis of the duchy's economy, society, and religious landscape. The book explores the impact of the duchy's location on its economy, its complex social structure, and the interplay between the Catholic Church and the secular authorities. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and art of the Duchy of Parma. The author's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an indispensable guide to understanding this fascinating region of Northern Italy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…