The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

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ISBN9780486475974
AuthorsJacob Burckhardt
PublisherDover Publications Inc.
FormatPaperback
Number of pages368
Weight (kg)0.436
Publishing Date24/09/2010
Price (excl. tax)€12.97
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Price (incl. tax)€13.75
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This authoritative study by a distinguished scholar presents a brilliant panorama of Italian Renaissance life, explaining how and why the period constituted a cultural revolution. It traces the influences of classical antiquity on the age''s thinkers and artists and chronicles the revival of humanism, the conflict between church and empire, and the rise of both the modern state and the modern individual.