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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Elizabeth Storr Cohen, Thomas Vance Cohen. Patrician lady . [ Bertelli ] Patricians and Nobles The aristocracies of Renaissance Italian cities varied in origins and evolution . Depending on the place , this class might include urban ...
... patrician superiority . In the sixteenth century , many patricians waxed aristocratic in tastes and val- ues ; more and more their culture took on a courtly cast . PROFILE : ALESSANDRA MACINGHI NEGLI STROZZI , PATRICIAN WIFE Alessandra ...
... patricians , that one finds the great , many - branched families that figure prominently in Italian politics and culture of the period . Such families could sustain the cohesion necessary to carry on the factional struggles that ...
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From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
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