xxii, 267 pages, 145 pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Part One: 1564-1630 -- 1. Arte Et Marte: Military Culture and the Capital as Theater of War -- 2. "Ragion di Stato" and "Grandezza della Citt:̉ Carlo Emanuele I's Expansion Plan for Turin -- 3. The Making of a Baroque Capital: Fortification and Urban Design as Instruments of Dynastic Representation -- Part Two: 1630-1656 -- 4. The Citt ̉Nuova Expansion: Fortification and Royal Claims -- 5. The Regency of Cristina: Dynastic War and the Creation of Piazza Reale -- Part Three: 1656-1680 -- 6. The Theater of State: Carlo Emanuele II's Preparations for the Borgo di Po Expansion -- 7. Urbs Ornata et Amplificata: The Realization of Dynastic Turin -- Index
