Art of Renaissance Florence: A City and Its Legacy, Hardcover - Scott Nethersole

DescriptionIn this vivid account Scott Nethersole examines the remarkable period of cultural, artistic, and intellectual blossoming in Florence fro...

In this absorbing illustrated history, Loren Partridge takes the reader on an insightful tour of Renaissance Florence and sheds new light on its ce...

Reducere. A comprehensive survey of the work of this most influential Florentine artist and teacher Andrea del Verrocchio (c. 1435-1488) was one of the most ...

DescriptionFrom the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, the city of Ani was the jewel of the Armenian kingdom, renowned far and wide for its magnifi...

From the best-selling author of Londoners, a symphony of contemporary New York in the magnificent words of its people.

From the best-selling author of Londoners, a symphony of contemporary New York in the magnificent words of its people.Publisher: John Murray PressA...

Reducere. In the first twenty years of the twenty-first century, New York City has been convulsed by terrorist attack, blackout, hurricane, recession, social...

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A luxurious and definitive exploration of how and why the Renaissance flourished in Italy for two centuries.Publisher: PrestelAuthor(s): Norbert Wo...

In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the city of Florence experienced the most creative period in her entire history. This book offers an ana...

DescriptionThe Italian sculptor known as Donatello helped to forge a new kind of art--one that came to define the Renaissance. His work was progres...

Florence 1441. Cosimo de' Medici is in his ascendancy and the city wrestles with the aftermath of one of the greatest crimes of the Renaissance, th...

Covering the history of Renaissance Florence from the fourteenth century to the beginnings of the Medici duchy, Trexler traces collective ritual be...

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Reducere. When Thomas Jefferson moved his victorious Republican administration into the new capital city in 1801, one of his first acts was to abolish any fo...

Reducere. Are you worried the only things you'll see in Florence are the massive crowds? Discover how to avoid the long lines and enjoy the city's best-kept ...

Reducere. The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings--the dazzling handiwork of the city's skilled artists and a...

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"Terrific." -Timothy Egan, The New York Times "A riveting investigation of both American myth-making and the real history that lies beneath." -Clau...

Venus and the Arts of Love offers the first survey of Venus in the art, culture, and governance of Florence from 1300-1600. In the course of decons...

Brings together the viewpoints of protagonists in the Holocaust restitution drama, from lawyers and diplomats to Holocaust survivors and historians...

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In this novel filled with friendship, grief, and travel gone awry, three friends take their dream trip to Florence, Italy in memory of a beloved wo...

A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by her twin sister, Joyce Scott and illustrated by...

The Edinburgh Art Book showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Inspired by Edinburgh's unique architecture, over 50 artists have p...

'The Liverpool Art Book' is an impressive artistic collection taking the reader on a tour through the colourful spirit of Liverpool and its history.

A tribute to Ireland's beautiful capital from its own artists. Take a tour through the city, from historic Trinity College to the iconic Ha'penny B...

Scott Petersen started out in the attic of a Chicago bungalow on the city's Northwest Side. He was a latchkey kid who squeaked into college because...

Available in English for the first time, Julius von Schlosser's seminal work in the history of art and collecting was the first study to interpret ...

The Birmingham Art Book is where local artists shine a light on the city's grand edifices, quirky nooks, hidden quarters, modern architecture and l...

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Weaves political, social and art history of Florence into a lively whole. This book features photographs and illustrations and line drawings that d...

A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Thin...

When a family feud shatters the peace of the sixteenth century Tuscan countryside, a girl is left to wander the forest alone. Years later, in Flore...

When a family feud shatters the peace of the sixteenth century Tuscan countryside, a girl is left to wander the forest alone. In Florence, a former...

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Explore the iconic art and architecture of Florence with this handy pop-up map. This genuinely pocket-sized city map includes 2 PopOut maps featuri...

Latin American Constitutions provides a comprehensive historical study of constitutionalism in Latin America from the independence period to the pr...