Originally published in 1978 this book assesses the Medici achievements as they appear to the 21st Century reader. As well as discussing individuals from the Medici clan, Medicean politics, bloodshed and conspiracies are also examined and relations with the other city states. Mu…
"Lorenz Böninger tells the story of Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna, a major printer of Renaissance Italy. Niccolò's hitherto mysterious life and career provide unparalleled insight into the business of printing in its earliest years, illuminating the economic, legal, and intelle…
"Lorenz Böninger tells the story of Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna, a major printer of Renaissance Italy. Niccolò's hitherto mysterious life and career provide unparalleled insight into the business of printing in its earliest years, illuminating the economic, legal, and intelle…
"Lorenz Böninger tells the story of Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna, a major printer of Renaissance Italy. Niccolò's hitherto mysterious life and career provide unparalleled insight into the business of printing in its earliest years, illuminating the economic, legal, and intelle…
I. The introduction of printing in Florence: Bernardo Cennini and his family enterprise (1471-1472) -- Giorgio di Niccolò Baldesi, Giovanni di Piero da Magonza, and partners (1470-1473) -- Wool trade and printing -- II. Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna's first years of activity --…
"Lorenz Böninger tells the story of Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna, a major printer of Renaissance Italy. Niccolò's hitherto mysterious life and career provide unparalleled insight into the business of printing in its earliest years, illuminating the economic, legal, and intelle…
A new history of one of the foremost printers of the Renaissance explores how the Age of Print came to Italy. Lorenz Böninger offers a fresh history of the birth of print in Italy through the story of one of its most important figures, Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna. After havin…
Renaissance art & science @ Florence
by Puett, Susan B., Puett, J. David
fromEarly Modern Studies Series
The creativity of the human mind was brilliantly displayed during the Florentine Renaissance when artists, mathematicians, astronomers, apothecaries, architects, and others embraced the interconnectedness of their disciplines.
Renaissance art & science @ Florence
by Puett, Susan B., Puett, J. David
fromEarly Modern Studies Series
The creativity of the human mind was brilliantly displayed during the Florentine Renaissance when artists, mathematicians, astronomers, apothecaries, architects, and others embraced the interconnectedness of their disciplines. Artists used mathematical perspective in painting an…
Renaissance art and science @ Florence
by Puett, Susan B., Puett, J. David
fromEarly Modern Studies Series
The creativity of the human mind was brilliantly displayed during the Florentine Renaissance when artists, mathematicians, astronomers, apothecaries, architects, and others embraced the interconnectedness of their disciplines.
Renaissance art and science @@ Florence
by Puett, Susan B., Puett, J. David
fromEarly Modern Studies Series
Renaissance art and science @ Florence
by Puett, Susan B., Puett, J. David
fromEarly Modern Studies Series
The creativity of the human mind was brilliantly displayed during the Florentine Renaissance when artists, mathematicians, astronomers, apothecaries, architects, and others embraced the interconnectedness of their disciplines.
Renaissance art & science @ Florence
by Puett, Susan B., Puett, J. David
fromEarly Modern Studies Series
"Leonardo da Vinci is often presented as the "Transcendent Genius," removed from or ahead of his time. This book, however, attempts to understand him in the context of Renaissance Florence. Larry J. Feinberg explores Leonardo's origins and the beginning of his career as an artis…
