Title & Author:

The Baroque villa : suburban and country residences c. 1600-1800 / edited by Barbara Arciszewska.

Publication:

[Wilanów] : Wilanów Palace Museum, ©2009.

Description:

xxiv, 273 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
Papers from an international symposium held in Wilanów Palace Museum in October 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xviii) and indexes.
Preface / Paweł Jaskanis -- Introduction : the Baroque villa : probing the paradox / Barbara Arciszewska -- Villeggiatura in Poland : from early publications to recent research / Juliusz A. Chrościcki -- According to Polish air and custom / Joseph Rykwert -- The Baroque villa : the Classical versus non-Classical. At the boundaries of Classical architecture : the gate in seventeenth-century architecture in northern Europe / Caroline van Eck ; The illusions of Marly / Gérard Sabatier ; Dutch Arcadia : Amsterdam and villa culture / Freek Schmidt ; Tsarskoe Selo : Villa Hadriana and its legacy in the north / Marcus Köhler -- The Baroque villa : patronage and function : between otium and negotium. Villa Borghese in Rome : the forgotten coexistence of an open air museum and productive farm estate / Alberta Campitelli ; Seventeenth-century country seats of the Orange court and their influence abroad / Konrad Ottenheym ; The Villa Pamphili as instrument of social strategy / Ralph-Miklas Dobler ; Jan III Sobieski's Villa Nova and its artistic programme / Wojciech Fijałkowski ; The ordinary magnificence of Polish and Venetian villas : the case of Angelo Morosini / Martina Frank ; The Baroque villa of Canon Antonio Pontons in Valencia / Pablo González Tornel ; "In any velvet that is much used there will always be the print of people's sitting " : the decorating of Lord Burlington's house at Chiswick, 1729-1740 / Treve Rosoman ; Between art and politics : Wilanów in the time of Elżbieta Sieniawska née Lubomirska, 1720-1729 / Rafał Nestorow.
The Baroque villa : urban, suburban, rural in early modern Europe. Camille de Neufville's alternative villa models : ultramontanism in provincial France, c. 1630-1693 / Judi Loach ; The Habsburg country residences around Vienna in the seventeenth century and their relationship to the Hofburg Palace / Herbert Karner ; The suburban villa tradition in seventeenth and eighteenth-century London / Elizabeth McKellar ; Traditions of Russian Usad'ba and Russian Verseilles in foreign accounts of early St. Petersburg / Inessa Svirida -- The Baroque villa : architecture and its reception. Tunnel views and engaging statues : the manipulation of the viewer's gaze in Italian villa design / Lex Hermans ; At once national and international : John Webb and the 1650s English country house / Kimberley Skelton ; "You wouldn't want to swap it for our villa" : the Villa Patrizi and the Villa Catena in the reign of Innocent XIII / David R. Marshall ; Movement, experience, architectural space and domestic practice in the eighteenth-century house / Joseph Connors.

ISBN:

8360959765
9788360959763

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic Europe Congresses.
Country homes Europe Congresses.
Architecture, Baroque Europe Congresses.
Architecture baroque Europe Congrès.
Architecture, Baroque.
Architecture, Domestic.
Country homes.
Villa
Architektur
Ausstattung
Gartenkunst
Herrenhaus Geschichte 17. Jh Kongressbericht.
Herrenhaus Geschichte 18. Jh Kongressbericht.
Landsitz Geschichte 17. Jh Kongressbericht.
Landsitz Geschichte 18. Jh Kongressbericht.
Villa Geschichte 17. Jh Kongressbericht.
Villa Geschichte 18. Jh Kongressbericht.
Europe.

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Added entries:

Arciszewska, Barbara, 1962-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 263715
Call No.: BIB 194982
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available