Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of Magnificence (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: December 28, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780801886270
Subjects: Biography: general; European history: c 500 to c 1500; Renaissance art; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; Italy; Artists, Architects, Photographers; Europe - General; Biography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, Photographers; History / Europe / General; History-Europe - General
First sentence: In the spring of 1477 the citizens of Pistoia responsible for erecting a tomb commemorating Cardinal Niccolo Forteguerri in the cathedral there made a considerable error of judgment.