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Architect | Taddeo Gaddi |
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Location | Florence, Italy map | ||||||||
Date | 1345 and 1564 timeline | ||||||||
Building Type | bridge and shops | ||||||||
Construction System | bearing masonry, stone arches | ||||||||
Climate | temperate | ||||||||
Context | urban, river | ||||||||
Style | Italian Medieval Vernacular | ||||||||
Notes | Inhabited urban bridge across the Arno. three great segmented arches on massive piers, with arches above. The corridor above the shops is by Vasari | ||||||||
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Sources on Ponte Vecchio
Sir Banister Fletcher. A History of Architecture. London: The Butterworth Group, 1987. ISBN 0-408-01587-X. LC 86-31761. NA200.F63 1987. discussion, p757. photo, fig B, p756. The classic text of architectural history. Expanded 1996 edition available at Amazon.com Johnson Architectural Images. Copyrighted slides in the Artifice Collection. Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5. Available at Amazon.com
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