Renaissance Florence on 5 Florins a Day

by Charles FitzRoy and FITZROY CHARLES

Book Overview

Welcome to Florence in 1490. Under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici, no city on earth can match its culture, learning, art, and naked ambition. Here, in the cradle of the Renaissance, you'll meet the great banking families and traders who have made Florence rich, and the philosophers and artistic geniuses who have helped it become one of the most exciting places to be in Europe. You will explore the marvelous monuments, learn about ancient customs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 050028850X
• ISBN13: 9780500288504
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.8"