Everyday Renaissances: The Quest for Cultural Legitimacy in Venice

(Part of the I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History Series)

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The world of wealth and patronage that we associate with sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Italy can make the Renaissance seem the exclusive domain of artists and aristocrats. Revealing a Renaissance beyond Michelangelo and the Medici, Sarah Gwyneth Ross recovers the experiences of everyday men and women who were inspired to pursue literature and learning.

Ross draws on a trove of original unpublished sources--wills, diaries, household...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:067465983X

ISBN13:9780674659834

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.4"

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Everyday Renaissances: The Quest for Cultural Legitimacy in Venice

(Part of the I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History Series)

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