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Description edit
Spanning an age that witnessed great achievements in the arts and sciences, this definitive overview of the Italian Renaissance will both captivate ordinary readers and challenge specialists. Dr. Plumb"s impressive and provocative narrative is accompanied by contributions from leading... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Leonardo Da Vinci: Add a description of this character.
- Machiavelli
- Lorenzo De
- Michelangelo
- Isabella
- Beatrice
- Gian Galeazzo Visconti
- Francesco Sforza
- Sigismondo
- Laura
- Ferrara
- Castiglione
- Pazzi
- Cesare Borgia
- Foscari
- David
- Pius
- Aretino
- Raphael
- Pope
- Lucrezia
- Ferrante
- Botticelli
- Brunelleschi
- Charles Viii
- Piero Della Francesca
- Medici
- Verrocchio
- Este
- Virgil
- Federigo
- Duke
- Guicciardini
- Bembo
- Jacopo
- Giovanni
- Giotto
- Ercole
- Bramante
- Aeneas
- Piazza
Setting & Locations edit
- Renaissance Italy
- Venice
- Florence
- Rome
- Europe
- Urbino
- Naples
- Mantua
- Milan
- Savonarola
- England
- Petrarch
- Lombardy
- Bologna
- Avignon
- Titian
- Vatican
- Pavia
- Pisa
- Francesco Gonzaga
- Germany
- Perugia
- Siena
- Giorgione
- Boccaccio
- Padua
- Florentines
- Byzantium
- Paris
- Spain
- Crete
- Romagna
- Constantinople
- London
- Rabelais
- Orvieto
- Netherlands
- Tuscany
- Lodovico Sforza
- Middle Ages
- Cicero
- Hungary
- Sicily
- Greece
First Sentence edit
The face of medieval Europe was scarred with the ruins of its past.
Series & Lists edit
Authors & Contributors edit
- J. H. Plumb (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: American Heritage Pub. Co.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1961
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 431
Publisher: American Heritage Pub. Co.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1961
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 431
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 945.05
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Europe › Italy › Renaissance
- Books › History › World › Renaissance
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