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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... artisans and their families . The workers of this group made and sold goods for Artisans both local consumption and external markets . Typically arti- sans worked with considerable independence , acquiring raw materials , working them ...
... artisans exercised . The cutting and sewing of clothing and the confection of special decorations like gold thread and lace occupied numbers of hands . In some cities artisans produced spe- cialties for luxury consumption throughout ...
... artisans , 32 , 33 , 231 ; com- merce , 28-29 ; cooking , 224 ; cosmetics trade , 236 ; domestic ser- vice , 33-34 , 255 ; healing , 249-51 ; laundry , 220 , 260 ( illus . ) ; as peas- ants , 202 , 256 ( illus . ) ; performing arts , 31 ...
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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 |