1st Edition

Daily Life in Florence In the Time of the Medici

By J. Lucas-Dubreton Copyright 1960
    340 Pages
    by Routledge

    340 Pages
    by Routledge

    Originally published in 1960, paints a picture of what life was like in Renaissance Florence. It examines private and public life of Florentine citizens, governance and defence; the life of women; domestic arrangements; ritual and ceremony, siege and plague.

     

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    J. Lucas-Dubreton

    ‘… the sources are rich and numberless…. An absorbing picture.’ New Statesman

    ‘…a full, compact, and useful guide to French society during the first 15 years of the 19th Century.’ The Daily Telegraph