DESCRIPTION
Stemming from an interdisciplinary perspective, this volume brings together the contributions of historians, art historians and specialists in the field of architecture. Based on extensive archival research, their work explores the practices of everyday life as well as the ceremonial aspects of culture and politics in a large Italian court from the Medici to the House of Savoy. [Publisher's Text]
xxiv, 576 p., [22] leaves of plates (some col.) : ill.
NOTE
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Collected essays.
- Palazzo Pitti, Florence (Tuscany).
