A History Of Architecture In Italy From The Time Of Constantine To The Dawn Of The Renaissance

""A History of Architecture in Italy from the Time of Constantine to the Dawn of the Renaissance"" by Charles A. Cummings is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of Italian architecture from the fourth century AD to the fifteenth century. The book covers the major architectural styles and trends in Italy during this period, including Early Christian, Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. The author provides detailed descriptions of important buildings and monuments, such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Duomo of Florence, as well as lesser-known structures. Cummings also explores the social, political, and religious factors that influenced Italian architecture, and the role of architects and builders in shaping the built environment. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings, and plans, making it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Italian architecture.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.