Daily Life in Renaissance ItalyGreenwood Press, 2001 - 316 pagina's
Recipes, profiles of actual individuals, and over 40 illustrations help bring the period to life. Learn what they ate, what their homes were like, how they spent their leisure time, what their work was like, and much more. Modern readers will be surprised to find fundamental similarities between our lives today and the lives of these people living over 500 years ago, as well as to discover that many of the perceptions they may have of this time period are inaccurate. |
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... cardinals , heads of religious orders , and their agents were numerous and influential . PROFILE : CARDINAL FRANCESCO GONZAGA Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga ( 1444–83 ) , son of the ruler of Mantua , was one of the worldly prelates who ...
... cardinals and some strategic mar- riages , the family had assembled villages and estates in the coastal lowlands near ... cardinal predecessors . His stable was full of fine horses , and , de- lighting in the hunt , he kept many dogs ...
... Cardinal Carafa came running at the uproar , dressed in crimson , with his cardinal's hat in his hand , and he got in between them and , with his authority and bearing , he made everything settle down.2 Agonism The Renaissance was keen ...
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From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
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Daily Life in Renaissance Italy Elizabeth Storr Cohen,Thomas Vance Cohen Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2001 |