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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... culture in which , despite regional diversities , common traits created affinity . Thus , with few ex- ceptions ... cultural influence of Flor- ence , took on more and more Tuscan coloration . This approximately na- tional speech , with ...
... CULTURAL ROOTS This vision of the universe traced back to Greek philosophy , especially to Plato and his many ... culture of the Renaissance , from poetry and painting to architecture and medicine . It spilled over quite naturally ...
... culture , his artistry was oral . At the moment of delivery , how- ever , written culture sometimes retrieved these oral performances ; ste- nographers in the audience took notes . They seldom caught everything . An exception proves 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 |