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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... papal composer Papacy of Paul IV , ferocious religious reformer Roman Jews enclosed in a ghetto ; fifty - five Jewish apostates burned at Ancona Florence conquers Siena St. Philip Neri initiates Oratory of Divine Love Peace of Cateau ...
... papal court ] , so that the terrified cardinals asked that the Curia be moved . The Pope kept a few with him and allowed the rest to go where they pleased to escape the fatal sickness.3 The behavior of the papal court here was normal ...
... papal blessings , for the poor sufferers of " incurable diseases , " mainly cancer and syphilis . One goal was the relief of suffering , another the clearing of the city streets of putrid , pustular beggars . Similar foundations sprang ...
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 |