Palaces of Sicily / Gioacchino Lanza Tomasi and Angheli Zalapì ; photography, Melo Minnella.

Main entry:

Lanza Tomasi, Gioacchino.

Title & Author:

Palaces of Sicily / Gioacchino Lanza Tomasi and Angheli Zalapì ; photography, Melo Minnella.

Publication:

New York : Rizzoli International Publications, 1998.

Description:

323 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-319) and index.

Summary:

Following the success of Portrait of Venice and Palaces of Rome, this beautiful book tours the palaces, villas, and castles of Sicily.
From the ancient Roman villa of Piazza Armerina through the Arab castles, baroque masterpieces such as Villa Pallagonia, to the art-nou-veau Villa Bordonaro alle Croci -- these pages reveal 30 public and private dwellings built and furnished by Italy's greatest architects and artists over the centuries. Luxuriant gardens full of flowers and statues, antique tapestries, glorious frescoes, and priceless furniture appear in hundreds of full-color photographs. History, art, and anecdote intertwine in the text for an enchanting view of Sicily's great heritage.

ISBN:

0847821269
9780847821266

Subject:

Palaces Italy Sicily.
Palais Italie Sicile.
Palaces
Italy Sicily

Form/genre:

Pictorial works.

Added entries:

Zalapì, Angheli.
Minnella, Melo, photographer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 202267
Call No.: NA7755 .L3 1998
Status: Available

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