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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... middle of the 1300s and ended in the later 1500s , when the Catholic ... mid - nineteenth - century cre- ation . Renaissance Italians inhabited a political ... Ages , the same term had attached for a while to a fragment of the broken ...
... Middle Ages , as men and women abandoned the scattered villas of imperial Rome and gathered on higher ground for safety and sociability , at the cost of long trudges up and down . Villages were often close together . The traveler ...
... Middle Ages cannibalized the ancient buildings for their masonry , colonized and fortified them , or recycled them as churches . Often , later buildings perched on ancient foundations . Thus , thanks to cellars , in many cities the ...
Inhoudsopgave
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 |