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Enigma of Piero: Piero della Francesca.
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Enigma of Piero: Piero della Francesca. Hardcover - 2000

by GINZBURG, Carlo

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London:: Verso,. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 1859847315 . Color and black and white illustrations. Translated from the Italian by Martin Ryle and Kate Soper. Introduction by Peter Burke. New edition with appendices, first printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ; 158 pages .
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  • Title Enigma of Piero: Piero della Francesca.
  • Author GINZBURG, Carlo
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition New Edition
  • Condition Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 158
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Verso,, London:
  • Date 2000
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 99328
  • ISBN 9781859847312 / 1859847315
  • Weight 1.47 lbs (0.67 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.75 x 6.45 x 0.93 in (22.23 x 16.38 x 2.36 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001265785
  • Dewey Decimal Code 759.5

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From the publisher

Carlo Ginzburg was born in Turin and now teaches at UCLA. He is the author of The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of the Sixteenth-Century Miller, Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches’ Sabbath and The Night Battles: Witchcraft and Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.

Martin Ryle is Senior Lecturer in Continuing Education at the University of Sussex. His previous books include The Politics of Nuclear Disarmament, Ecology and Socialism, and Journeys in Ireland.

Kate Soper teaches philosophy and cultural theory at the University of North London. Her previous works include On Human Needs, What is Nature? Culture, Politics and the Non-Human and, with Verso, Troubled Pleasures.

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Media reviews

“The persuasiveness of his brilliant chain of argument is such that, in the end, the conclusions seem as firm as if based on first-hand documents.”—The Times

“An excellent translation of a brilliant and stimulating thesis, well-produced and richly illustrated.”—Hugh Trevor-Roper, The Listener

“A cerebral detective story that uncovers the still pertinent bond between power and art.”—The Village Voice

“Includes much valuable research on the involvement of Piero’s patrons in the great political, religious and cultural events of the time.”—London Review of Books

About the author

Carlo Ginzburg was born in Turin and now teaches at UCLA. He is the author of "The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of the Sixteenth-Century Miller," "Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches"'" Sabbath" and "The Night Battles: Witchcraft and Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries."
Martin Ryle is Senior Lecturer in Continuing Education at the University of Sussex. His previous books include "The Politics of Nuclear Disarmament," "Ecology and Socialism," and "Journeys in Ireland."
Kate Soper teaches philosophy and cultural theory at the University of North London. Her previous works include "On Human Needs," "What is Nature?""Culture, Politics and the Non-Human" and, with Verso, "Troubled Pleasures."

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