Nt long ago I heard that at a recent conference on the history of landscape architecture at the
Harvard Graduate School of Design, one of the principal speakers declared with pride that" …

Florence, the new capital of the Kingdom of Italy (1864-1870), went through a period of great
transformation, which would leave significant traces in the city's image and structure. The …

Le tavole XV, XVI, XIX e la figura 29 sono pubblicate su concessione del Ministero per i Beni
e le Attività Culturali. Foto Soprintendenza BSAE di Siena & Grosseto. La figura 35 è …

My dissertation evaluated whether the palaces built in Florence, Italy during the
Renaissance are a form of costly signaling. Costly signaling theory was developed to …

Orsanmichele è un edificio enigmatico, realizzato nel corso del XIV secolo per
corrispondere a molti scopi. Doveva essere un granaio con un mercato coperto a piano …

Re-use of historical interiors as retail space is an important design issue that has to be
evaluated from different points of view. While preserving the heritage significance of these …

La transformación de la estructura social y económica, que pasa del clan familiar a la
dimensión del primer capitalismo y de ahí al capitalismo maduro y consolidado, traerá …

Il “fregio dell'arte della guerra”, voluto da Federico da Montefeltro, duca di Urbino, come
decoro della spalliera esterna della «facciata ad ali» del Palazzo Ducale serviva a …

This dissertation proposes to study how the commission and design of minor palaces
contribute to the understanding of architectural practice in early 16th century Italy. The …

The investigation is aimed at highlighting the architectural principles characterizing the
Italian Palazzo from the Renaissance onwards, and its ability to constitute a fundamental …