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Lives of the Early Medici

Lives of the Early Medici

Janet Ross

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Biografía e historias reales
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9781026236642
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Lives of the early Medici pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the heart of Renaissance Italy with 'Lives of the early Medici: As told in their correspondence,' a fascinating exploration of the Medici family’s ascent to power in Florence. Through meticulously preserved letters and historical documents, Janet Ross unveils the inner workings of this influential dynasty, focusing particularly on Piero de’ Medici (1416-1469).This historical account offers a unique window into the political maneuvering, familial relationships, and cultural patronage that defined the Medici era. Explore the world of Renaissance Italy, the lives of the Medici family, and the very fabric of Florentine society. Gain insights into the daily lives, business dealings, and personal thoughts of the individuals who shaped a pivotal period in European history. A vital resource for anyone interested in Italian history, the Renaissance, and the legacy of one of history’s most powerful families.

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