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A lively account of how life was lived behind the imposing doors of the sixteenth-century Renaissance palaces of Venice This book offers an engaging and original perspective on the private lives and material culture of patrician families in sixteenth-century Venice. Distinguished art... read more
First Sentence
IN THE SPRING OF 1608 a young Englishman set off on a five-month tour of Europe and became one of the best eyewitness informants on life and customs in late Renaissance Venice.
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- Patricia Fortini Brown (Author)
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