Isbn: 9781330975176 - florentine life during the renaissance (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book immerses the reader in fascinating details of Florentine life, politics, and creativity at a time of great change for Florence. At a time when most Europeans lived in poverty, this city was a notable exception, positioning it as an attractive destination for the ambitious and the wealthy. The author delves into the social order, the workings of the government, the everyday life of the people, and the incredible flowering of the arts, which established Florence as the cradle of the Renaissance, the catalyst that transitioned Europe from the Middle Ages into its modern era. The book offers a unique perspective that eloquently describes Florence as a society that balanced extreme energy with a profound appreciation for individuality, and the good and bad consequences that came from this. It is an intriguing deep dive into the key principles that drove and shaped the political, social, and artistic trajectory of Florence, with lessons that are still applicable to modern life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…