Book ID: 106112
Pucci, Angiolo
I Giardini die Firenze. Volume 3: Palazzi e ville medicee. 2016. (Giardini e pessaggio, 43). 210 figs. XXXII, 642 p. gr8vo. Paper bd. - In Italian.
In this third volume, Angiolo Pucci tackles the most characteristic chapter in the history of the Gardens of Florence, recounting the events surrounding the creation and protection of the gardens built by the Medici family to adorn their palaces and villas.
After a long in-depth study of the history of the Boboli Gardens, the author reviews all the Medici residences in the urban and suburban areas, making use of a rich documentary database.