Architecture and statecraft : Charles of Bourbon's Naples, 1734-1759 / Robin L. Thomas.

Main entry:

Thomas, Robin L., 1977-

Title & Author:

Architecture and statecraft : Charles of Bourbon's Naples, 1734-1759 / Robin L. Thomas.

Publication:

Description:

xxi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Series:

Buildings, landscapes, and societies series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-216) and index.
The Teatro di San Carlo -- The Reale Albergo dei Poveri -- The cavalry barracks at the Ponte della Maddalena -- The Foro Carolino -- The Duke of Noja map.

Summary:

"Examines the crown-sponsored architecture and urbanism of Naples during the reign of King Charles of Bourbon (1734-59). Shows how structures and public spaces helped consolidate royal authority and refashion the city into a royal capital"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9780271056395 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0271056398 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788.
Karl III. Neapel, König 1345-1386
Architecture and state Italy Naples History 18th century.
Architecture Italy Naples History.
Public buildings Italy Naples Design and construction History 18th century.
Architecture Politique gouvernementale Italie Naples Histoire 18e siècle.
Architecture Italie Naples Histoire.
Architecture
Architecture and state
Buildings
Public buildings Design and construction
Macht
Architektur
Public facilities.
Naples (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc.
Italy Naples
Neapel

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Buildings, landscapes, and societies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 287631
Call No.: BIB 228834
Status: Available

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