Lorenzo The Magnificent And Florence In Her Golden Age

By Edward Lee Stuart Horsburgh

Book Overview

Lorenzo The Magnificent And Florence In Her Golden Age is a book written by E. L. S. Horsburgh. The book explores the life and reign of Lorenzo de' Medici, who was a prominent figure in the Italian Renaissance and one of the most powerful rulers of Florence. The book also delves into the cultural and artistic achievements of Florence during the 15th century, which is often referred to as the ""Golden Age"" of the city. The author provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic conditions of Florence during Lorenzo's reign, and how his patronage of the arts helped foster a period of great creativity and innovation. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and times of Lorenzo de' Medici and provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and artistic achievements of Renaissance Florence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162967145
• ISBN13: 9781162967141
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"