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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... France invades , opening the Italian Wars Savonarola burned at the stake Cesare Borgia , son of Pope Alexander , campaigns in Ro- magna and the Marches Papacy of Julius II , warrior and art patron Spanish viceroy established in Naples ...
... France , a newly united Spain , and an ambitious German emperor - made Italy their cho- sen battleground and goal of conquest . For sixty - five years after 1494 , France and Spain , whose Hapsburg king from 1519 also ruled the German ...
... France , in 1378 it returned to its traditional Roman seat . Despite several more decades of schism , when two rival popes sparred across the Alps , Italy reclaimed the focus of church politics , though a contested one . With the ...
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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 |