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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... European standards , fluctuated in the course of the Renaissance . The first great wave of bubonic plague , the famous Black Death of 1347 , was for Italy , as for the rest of Europe , catastrophic . Modern commentators who glibly liken ...
... Europe . Mercantile practices and banking methods were more sophisticated . A diaspora of men and talents had scattered merchants , bankers , artisans , and artists to all urban corners of Europe and many parts of the Middle East ...
... Europe ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1997 ) , 81-146 . 8. Fynes Moryson , Shakespeare's Europe : A Survey of the Condition of Europe at the End of the 16th Century , Being Unpublished Chapters of Fynes Moryson's Itinerary ...
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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 |