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Changes in trading routes, political necessities, the availability of new lands and the steep rise in agricultural prices throughout the 1500s prompted Venetian nobles to turn their attention from the sea and the expansion of the Venetian Villas is the architectural equivalent of the turning away from the sea. Contents: Villas in Province of Padua; Villas in Province of Treviso; Villas in Province of Udine; Villas in Province of Venice; Villas in Province of Vicenza; Other Villas in Veneto. The Discovering Venice Series takes the reader on a wild journey through one of the world's most famous cities. Covering all aspects of Venetian life, from history to culture and art to architecture this highly readable series is a must for anyone with a passion for Venice. ILLUSTRATIONS 44 colour illustrations

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