Life of Giovanni Morelli in Risorgimento Italy - Jaynie Anderson

Description- The first biography of Giovanni Morelli, one of the founding fathers of modern art history and of connoisseurship - An intriguing biog...

The Oration by philosopher Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494), to which later editors added the subtitle On the Dignity of Man, is the most ...

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Risorgimento (Renasterea anilor 1815–1860) este una dintre cele mai contestate si controversate perioade din istoria Italiei. Statul italian modern...

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DescriptionNorman Douglas, one of the 20th century's great travellers in Italy, was for most of his life inextricably, passionately, connected to t...

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Reforms of Christian Life presents a new narrative of the role of the Barnabites and Angelics, the Ursulines and the Somascans within sixteenth-cen...

This extraordinary story is told from the archive documents in the case of Sister Benedetta Carlini, an Abbess who was imprisoned for thirty-five y...

DescriptionIn From Grain to Pixel, Giovanna Fossati analyzes the transition from analog to digital film and its profound effects on filmmaking and ...

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This book investigates the relationship between the ideas of nation and race in the Risorgimento nationalist intelligentsia and argues that ideas o...

Reducere. Chocolate cake makes sweet dreams come true. In a real-life fairy tale, author Sheryl Ness shares how she fell in love with Vincenzo, a chef in a q...

Reducere. DescriptionA maddening, twice-annual horse race held in Siena's public square, the Palio is less a sport than it is a game--one that involves a com...

Reducere. The True Story of The Original Tabloid Blonde! Before Anna Nicole, Before Pam Anderson, there was Jayne Mansfield. The original working mom with se...

Reducere. Jayne Mansfield is a legend. She appeared in twenty-nine movies as an actress and she was also a musician and a comedienne. Her I.Q. was reputed to...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the author of MADE IN ITALY comes a tale of artisanal tradition and family bonds set in one of the world's most magnificent setting...

Reducere. Lively and reader-friendly, this second edition of Daily Life in Renaissance Italy provides a colorful and accurate sense of how it felt to inhabit...

DescriptionHaving spent ten years as Jayne Mansfield's press secretary, Raymond Strait knows intimately both the public image and the private perso...

Reducere. Available in English for the first time, this short book is a powerful introduction to the spiritual wisdom of one of the Church's newest saints: E...

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Reducere. A tour through the groundbreaking science behind the enigmatic, but crucial, brain developments of adolescence and how those translate into teenage...

A collection of funny, rhyming poetry about the struggles you face in your twenties. Based on the popular Tumblr and Instagram feeds of the same na...

Reducere. New author M.E. Evans debuts with a profoundly intimate and wildly entertaining portrait of a young woman trying to cope with life's lemons by drow...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): di Giovanni Janine di GiovanniNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 24C...

DescriptionServing as both an introduction to fifteenth-century Italian painting and as a text on how to interpret social history from the style of...

Lucrezia Borgia's name has echoed through history as a byword for evil - a poisoner who committed incest with her natural father, Pope Alexander VI...

Reducere. In the Middle Ages, the region of Tuscany and its surrounding area was, for around 150 years, home to a surprising number of holy women, from the b...

Reducere. Descriptionthe death of a honeybee is a journey of love and heartbreak and everything that comes with it. through poems written over the course of ...

Reducere. In Black Utopias Jayna Brown looks to utopia as a way of exploring new states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Brown uses the lives...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Sarah MorelliNumber of pages: 270Collection: Music in American LifePublication date: 2019Dimensio...

Reducere. My book is a collection of poetry about life that is very personal to me. It touches on some of the most devastating times in my life when I had so...

Reducere. Dog Days of Summer: Fun with Clichés! is a laugh-out-loud children's book by journalist Jayne A. Pearl, based on common clichés about animals. It i...

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The story of the Renaissance city and palace of Urbino, and the life of the extraordinary man who created it: Federico da Montefeltro, humanist, bo...

The story of the Renaissance city and palace of Urbino, and the life of the extraordinary man who created it: Federico da Montefeltro, humanist, bo...

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This book explores an important moment in Italian women's theatre and cultural history: plays written for all-women casts between 1946 and the mid-...

DescriptionThe most comprehensive collection in English of the founder of modern Italian poetryGiovanni Pascoli (1855-1912)--the founder of modern ...

Glamorous heiress Elsie Mackay could have lived her life in the social whirl of high society, partying with princes and dancing with dukes. Instead...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nikki GiovanniWhen Nikki Giovanni's poems first emerged from the Black Rights Movement in the late 1960s, she immediately t...

Reducere. This omnibus edition collects celebrated poet and activist Nikki Giovanni's adult prose: Racism 101, Sacred Cows and Other Edibles and seven (7) se...

A new and 50% enlarged, entertaining, but fundamentally serious selection of the most rewarding places to visit in Italy. Towns, villages, museums ...

Reducere. The Oration on the Dignity of Man was written in 1486 by the then 23-year-old Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, as an introduction to a public debate ...