The Italian Renaissance
Nonfiction, History, Renaissance, Art & Architecture, Art History, Biography & Memoir, Historical
| Author: | J.H. Plumb | ISBN: | 9781640190993 |
| Publisher: | New Word City, Inc. | Publication: | March 5, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | J.H. Plumb |
| ISBN: | 9781640190993 |
| Publisher: | New Word City, Inc. |
| Publication: | March 5, 2019 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
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. J. H. Plumb's impressive and provocative narrative is accompanied by contributions from leading historians, including Morris Bishop, Jacob Bronowski, Maria Bellonci, and many more, who have further illuminated the lives of some of the era's most unforgettable personalities, from Petrarch to Pope Pius II, Michelangelo to Isabella d'Este, Machiavelli to Leonardo. A highly readable and engaging volume, The Italian Renaissance is a perfect introduction to the movement that shaped the Western world.
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. J. H. Plumb's impressive and provocative narrative is accompanied by contributions from leading historians, including Morris Bishop, Jacob Bronowski, Maria Bellonci, and many more, who have further illuminated the lives of some of the era's most unforgettable personalities, from Petrarch to Pope Pius II, Michelangelo to Isabella d'Este, Machiavelli to Leonardo. A highly readable and engaging volume, The Italian Renaissance is a perfect introduction to the movement that shaped the Western world.
