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The Italian Renaissance
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The Italian Renaissance Paperback - 2001

by J.H. Plumb

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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. Dr. Plumb’s impressive and provocative narrative is accompanied by contributions from leading historians, including Morris Bishop, J. 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.

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  • Title The Italian Renaissance
  • Author J.H. Plumb
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Revised
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Mariner Books, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 2001-06-19
  • Features Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # V22D-01877
  • ISBN 9780618127382 / 0618127380
  • Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.36 x 5.52 x 0.73 in (21.23 x 14.02 x 1.85 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Italy
  • Library of Congress subjects Italy - Civilization - 1268-1559, Renaissance - Italy
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001278449
  • Dewey Decimal Code 945.05

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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. Dr. Plumb’s impressive and provocative narrative is accompanied by contributions from leading historians, including Morris Bishop, J. 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.

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