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Nuovo prospetto di Mantova : arricchita delle principali vedute e della pianta di detta città ..

Susani, Gaetano · 1834 · Mantova : Presso i fratelli Negretti · 38 pictures

Gaetano Susani's guide to the art and architecture of Mantua, printed by the Negretti brothers in Mantua in 1834 for travellers and local antiquarians. Aquatint-style plates give low-angle street views of palaces, churches, domes and campaniles, with staffage figures and carriages for scale, tonal skies and long cast shadows; useful for architectural elevations, perspective studies and engraved sky textures.

Art, Italian · Sculpture, Italian · Architecture

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