Invisible city : the architecture of devotion in seventeenth century Neapolitan convents / Helen Hills.

More than any other European city, Baroque Naples was dominated by convents. Behind their imposing facades and highly decorated churches, the convents of Naples housed the daughters of the city's most exclusive families, women who, despite their cloistered existence, were formidable players in...

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Main Author: Hills, Helen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:OUP E-Books.
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