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  • Florence in the Forgotten Centuries, 1527–1800

    A History of Florence and the Florentines in the Age of the Grand Dukes

    par Eric Cochrane ...
    The city of Florence has long been admired as the home of the brilliant artistic and literary achievement of the early Renaissance. But most histories of Florence go no further than the first decades of the sixteenth century. They thus give the impression that Florentine culture suddenly died with the generation of Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Andrea del Sarto.Eric Cochrane shows that the ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Italy 1530-1630

    par Eric Cochrane ...
    Collections series Longman History of Italy
    This book covers one of the more obscure periods of Italian history. What we know of it is presented almost always pejoratively: an unrelieved tale of political absolution, rural refeudalisation, economic crisis, religious repression and cultural decline. But this picture is both incomplete and inaccurate, and in this important new survey Eric Cochrane has at last given the period its due. ... En savoir plus

    $116.79 CAD

  • Historians and Historiography in the Italian Renaissance

    par Eric Cochrane ...
    Second edition. A comprehensive survey of historical literature produced in Italy during the Renaissance; a major contribution which discusses hundreds of authors who wrote in Latin or Italian in all parts of Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

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  • The Montefeltro Conspiracy

    A Renaissance Mystery Decoded

    par Marcello Simonetta ...
    A brutal murder, a nefarious plot, a coded letter. After five hundred years, the most notorious mystery of the Renaissance is finally solved.The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italy’s many city-states providing the grist for Machiavelli’s classic work on take-no-prisoners politics, The Prince. The attempted ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

  • The Bookseller of Florence

    Vespasiano da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance

    par Ross King ...
    The bestselling author of Brunelleschi's Dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance in this chronicle of the life and work of "the king of the world's booksellers" and the technological disruption that forever changed the ways knowledge spread.The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings—the dazzling ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $16.99 CAD Maintenant $14.99 CAD

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  • The Medici

    par Paul Strathern ...
    Collections series Italian Histories
    A dazzling history of the modest family that rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money, and ambition. Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family in Florence, as well as the Italian Renaissance which they did ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Renaissance

    The Story of Civilization, Volume V

    par Will Durant ...
    Collections series The Story of Civilization
    The Story of Civilization, Volume V: A history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576. This is the fifth volume of the classic, Pulitzer Prize-winning series. ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Renaissance

    A Short History

    par Paul Johnson ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Modern Library Chronicles
    The Renaissance holds an undying place in the human imagination, and its great heroes remain our own, from Michelangelo and Leonardo to Dante and Montaigne. This period of profound evolution in European thought is credited with transforming the West from medieval to modern; reviving the city as the center of human activity and the acme of civilization; and, of course, producing the most ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Beauty and the Terror

    An Alternative History of the Italian Renaissance

    par Catherine Fletcher ...
    The Italian Renaissance shaped Western culture - but it was far stranger and darker than many of us realise.'Brilliant and gripping, here is the full true Renaissance in a history of compelling originality and freshness' Simon Sebag MontefioreWe know the Mona Lisa for her smile, but not that she was married to a slave-trader. We revere Leonardo da Vinci for his art, but few now appreciate his ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Black Prince of Florence

    The Spectacular Life and Treacherous World of Alessandro de’ Medici

    par Catherine Fletcher ...
    ‘A spectacular, elegant, brilliant portrait of skulduggery, murder and sex in Renaissance Florence’ Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year1531 – after years of brutal war and political intrigue, the bastard son of a Medici Duke and a ‘half-negro’ maidservant rides into Florence. Within a year, he rules the city as its Prince. Backed by the Pope and his future father-in-law the ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Secrets of Rome

    Love and Death in the Eternal City

    par Corrado Augias ...
    Traduit par A. Lawrence Jenkens ...
    Take a tour through 27 centuries of Roman history as a celebrated Italian writer reveals the historical figures, secrets, and conspiracies that shaped the city.From Italy’s popular author Corrado Augias comes the most intriguing exploration of Rome ever to be published. In the mold of his earlier histories of Paris, New York, and London, Augias moves perceptively through 27 centuries of Roman life ... En savoir plus

    $13.59 CAD

  • An Unlikely Prince

    The Life and Times of Machiavelli

    par Niccolo Capponi ...
    In this compelling new biography, historian Niccolò Capponi frees Machiavelli (1469–1527) from centuries of misinterpretation. Exploring the Renaissance city of Florence, where Machiavelli lived, Capponi reveals the man behind the legend. A complex portrait of Machiavelli emerges—at once a brilliantly skillful diplomat and a woefully inept liar; a sharp thinker and an impractical dreamer; a ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD