Craft dynasties as a historiographical dilemma for the architecture of south-oriental Sicily in the 16th century

The essay examines the case of the documented beginnings of a dynasty of master builders (in south-east Sicily in the mid 16th century): the Odierna family. The brevity and incompleteness of the sources lead to an initial, superficial interpretation; a simple artisan dimension with little real infor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marco Rosario Nobile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria 2016-12-01
Series:ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro - Architecture History Restoration
Online Access:http://pkp.unirc.it/ojs/index.php/archistor/article/view/74