The flowering of the Renaissance.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
Subjects: Renaissance -- Italy.; Italy -- Civilization -- 1268-1559.
Description: Presents the history of the Italian Renaissance from 1500 to 1616. Begins the history of the Italian Renaissance at Rome at the time when the city succeeded Florence as the political and intellectual leader of Italy and then in Venice which emerged as the chief center of Christian humanism. Includes information on the Venetian republic, Venetian architecture and Venetian painting during this period.
Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Sources and notes" (p. 306-320)