The noisy Renaissance : sound, architecture, and Florentine urban life

• Tác giả: Niall Atkinson
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-0271071190
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 724.120945511 11400—1800
• Thông tin xuất bản: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2016
• Mô tả vật lý: xv, 260 pages ; , 27 cm
• Bộ sưu tập: Kiến trúc, nghệ thuật, hội họa
• ID: 154709
• Chủ đề: 1. Architectural acoustics--History; 2. Architecture, Renaissance--Italy; 3. Bells--History--Italy; 4. City sounds--History--Italy; 5. Renaissance--Italy

Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-254) and index.

Tóm tắt

"Analyzes how the premodern city, through the example of Renaissance Florence, can be understood as an acoustic phenomenon. Explores how city sounds, such as the ringing of church bells, can be foundational elements in the creation and maintenance of urban communities and the spaces they inhabit"--Provided by publisher.