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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... trade . His wife frequently played an active role in the family's business ; more rarely , she had a trade of her own , typically spinning or weaving . Many cities had corporations , or guilds , of artisans who shared a particular craft ...
... trade , such as silk dealers or shoemakers , were one sort . Typically these had a formal structure , with foundation statute , by - laws , and governing board selected from the membership . To practice a guild trade in a town , one had ...
... trade . This overlapping distinguished the Renaissance from our world , where home , school , and work are often separate and dis- tinct . While some distribution fell to merchants , specialists in moving goods , some remained in ...
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 |