The Medici Volume Two
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ISBN10: 1419181297
ISBN13: 9781419181290
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 4 2005
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419181290
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 4 2005
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Medici V2 is a book written by Colonel G. F. Young that delves into the history of the Medici family, one of the most powerful and influential families in Renaissance Italy. The book is the second volume in a series and covers the period from 1470 to 1530, a time of great political and artistic upheaval in Italy. The Medici V2 explores the lives of the various members of the Medici family, including Lorenzo the Magnificent, Giuliano, and Pope Leo X, as well as their relationships with other important figures of the time, such as Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Machiavelli. The book also delves into the political and cultural climate of Renaissance Italy, including the various wars and conflicts that shaped the region, the rise of humanism, and the development of the arts. Overall, The Medici V2 offers a comprehensive and engaging look at one of the most important families in European history, and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the political, cultural, and artistic landscape of Renaissance Italy.1930. Volume 2 of 2. The history of the Medici is a deeply interesting story; while, besides its intrinsic interest, it helps us to acquire much knowledge about the rebirth of Learning and Art, about the history of Europe in perhaps its most important period, about the birth of Science, and about the great collections of Art possessed by Florence. For without referring largely to all these subjects no true picture of the Medici can be given. My aim has been to write of them as a family-their rise, their course upon the mountain tops of power, and their decline and end-and to keep the parts always in subordination to the whole. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 0766195511.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work
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