Studies in Design and Material Culture

Book Overview

Focussing on the consumer demand for goods in Renaissance Italy, The Material Renaissance establishes the dynamic social character of exchange. It demonstrates that the cost of goods, including the price of the most basic items, was largely contingent upon on the relationship between buyer and seller.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719081254
• ISBN13: 9780719081255
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"