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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

Paperback • 1990 • English

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

By Jacob Burckhardt

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For nineteenth-century Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt, the Italian Renaissance was nothing less than the beginning of the modern world - a world in which flourishing individualism and the competition for fame radically transformed science, the arts, and politics. In this landmark work he depicts the Italian city-states of Florence, Venice and Rome as providing the seeds of a new form of society, and traces the rise of the creative individual, from Dante to Michelangelo. A fascinating descripti...Show more

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9780140445343

Publisher

Penguin

Published year

1990

Language

English

Original title

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

Format

Paperback

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