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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... Leon Battista Alberti , a genius famous for his many talents - author , architect , mathematician , proto - scientist— KON also pioneered the surveyor's science of angles and baselines.
... Leon Battista Alberti's dialogue on the family , Husbands ... should be careful not to give themselves to their wives while their mental state is troubled by anger , fear , or some other kind of disturbing emotion . The passions that ...
Elizabeth Storr Cohen, Thomas Vance Cohen. 6. Leon Battista Alberti , The Family in Renaissance Florence , trans . R. Watkins ( Columbia : University of South Carolina Press , 1969 ) , 120 . 7. On contraception , John Riddle ...
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From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
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