Unfinished Palazzo - Life, Love and Art in Venice (Mackrell Judith)(Pevná vazba)
Výrobce: Thames & Hudson
EAN: 9780500518663
Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power and wealth of a great Venetian family, but the fortunes of the Veniers waned midconstruction and the project was abandoned. Empty, unfinished, and decaying, the building was considered an eyesore until the early twentieth century when it attracted and inspired three women at key moments in their lives: Luisa Casati, Doris Castlerosse, and Peggy Guggenheim.Luisa Casati turned her home into an aesthete's fantasy where she hosted parties as extravagant and decadent as Renaissance court operas, spending small fortunes on her own costumes in her quest to become a "living work of art" and muse. Doris Castlerosse strove to make her mark in London and Venice during the glamorous, hedonistic interwar years, hosting film stars and royalty at glittering parties. In the postwar years, Peggy Gugenheim turned
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Autor | Judith Mackrell |
Jazyk | anglický |
Nakladatelství | Nakladatelství |
Počet stran | 408 |
Rok vydania | 2017 |
Rok vydání | Rok vydání |
Typ | Typ |
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