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TitleCastel Sismondo

Creator nameBrunelleschi, Filippo

Creator name (description)Photograph by Fabrizio Nevola

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator roleArchitect

Creation datec. 1437–1452

Object typeArchitecture

MaterialsUnknown

LocationRimini, Italy

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsArchitecture, MedievalFortification--ItalyCastel Sismondo (Rimini, Italy)

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Chapter 3. Surveillance and the Street: Urban Form as an Instrument of Control

Fabrizio Nevola

Street Life in Renaissance Italy

What was life like in the streets of the Renaissance city, and how might we get a sense of the lived experiences of these remote yet familiar spaces? A good place to start is the extraordinary nine-piece panel, usually described as the Rinaldeschi altarpiece, which tells the story of a...

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Fabrizio Nevola

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.99-129

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00290.3

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22183&redirecttoanchor=74832

Chapter subject tags:Architecture, Renaissance--ItalyFlorence (Italy)Arezzo (Italy)--HistoryPublic spaces--ItalyCity and town life--ItalyUrban ecology (Sociology)Police--ItalySiena (Italy)--History

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