Memoirs Of The Dukes Of Urbino V2: Illustrating The Arms, Arts And Literature Of Italy, From 1440 To 1630

By James Dennistoun

Book Overview

The book ""Memoirs Of The Dukes Of Urbino V2: Illustrating The Arms, Arts And Literature Of Italy, From 1440 To 1630"" by James Dennistoun is a historical account that provides a detailed description of the Dukes of Urbino and their impact on the development of arts, literature, and arms in Italy during the period from 1440 to 1630. The book is divided into two volumes and covers the reigns of various dukes who ruled the city of Urbino, a significant cultural center of Renaissance Italy. The author has extensively researched and documented the lives of these dukes, their political and military achievements, and their patronage of the arts. The book also provides insights into the cultural and social milieu of Italy during this period, highlighting the various trends and movements that shaped the country's artistic and literary landscape. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Italy and the Renaissance period.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: 1163304913
• ISBN13: 9781163304914
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"