Florence in the Forgotten Centuries, 1527-1800 - A History of Florence Florentines in Age of Grand Dukes

Informationen zum Autor Eric Cochrane (1928-85) was professor of history at the University of Chicago. Among his many publications are Tradition and Enlightenment in the Tuscan Academies and Historians and Historiography in the Italian Renaissance! both also published by the University of Chicago Press. Klappentext The city of Florence has long been admired as the home of the brilliant artistic and literary achievement of the early Renaissance. The author shows that the Florentines maintained their creativity long after they had lost their position as the cultural leaders of Europe. Zusammenfassung The city of Florence has long been admired as the home of the brilliant artistic and literary achievement of the early Renaissance. The author shows that the Florentines maintained their creativity long after they had lost their position as the cultural leaders of Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Cochrane, Cochrane Eric
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.2013
• EAN: 9780226111513
• ISBN: 978-0-226-11151-3
• No. of pages: 608
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 241 mm x 38 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599