The Italian Renaissance

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By Karen Osman

    Donatello also resurrected the ancient classical nude , which had , except for scenes depicting the Garden of Eden or hell , been banned by the Catholic Church . His bronze David , the giant slayer from the Old Testament , was the first ...

  • The Italian Renaissance: The Essential Readings
    The Italian Renaissance: The Essential Readings
    By Paula Findlen

    Thirteen of the most important critical essays on the Italian Renaissance are brought together in this volume. Brings together critical essays on the Italian Renaissance.

  • The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy
    The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy
    By Peter Burke

    In this newly revised edition of his widely acclaimed work, Peter Burke presents a social and cultural history of the Italian Renaissance.

  • The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy - Third Edition
    The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy - Third Edition
    By Peter Burke

    Burke has thoroughly revised and updated the text for this new edition, including a new introduction, and the book is richly illustrated throughout.

  • The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy
    The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy
    By Peter Burke

    In this newly revised edition of his widely acclaimed work, Peter Burke presents a social and cultural history of the Italian Renaissance. He discusses the social and political institutions...

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By Harold Bloom

    Analyzes the literary trends of the Italian renaissance period.

  • The Italian Renaissance: The Origins of Intellectual and Artistic Change Before the Reformation
    The Italian Renaissance: The Origins of Intellectual and Artistic Change Before the Reformation
    By John Stephens

    In this fascinating study, John Stephens inteprets the significance of the immense cultural change which took place in Italy from the time of Petrarch to the Reformation, and considers its wider contribution to Europe beyond the Alps.

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By J.H. Plumb

    Spanning an age that witnessed great achievements in the arts and sciences, this definitive overview of the Italian Renaissance will both captivate ordinary readers and challenge specialists.

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By Peter Mantin

    Leonardo da Vinci - Florence and the Medici - Painting styles - Michelangelo - Buildings - Printing - Warfare - Scientific thought - Analysis of the Renaissance.

  • The Italian Renaissance: The Origins of Intellectual and Artistic Change Before the Reformation
    The Italian Renaissance: The Origins of Intellectual and Artistic Change Before the Reformation
    By John Stephens

    In this fascinating study, John Stephens inteprets the significance of the immense cultural change which took place in Italy from the time of Petrarch to the Reformation, and considers its wider contribution to Europe beyond the Alps.

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By Don Nardo, Stuart A. Kallen, P. M. Boekhoff

    The Italian Renaissance examines this phenomenon that produced the immortal works of da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo, and others.

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By John Harold Plumb, Morris Bishop

    Spanning an age that witnessed great achievements in the arts and sciences, this definitive overview of the Italian Renaissance will both captivate ordinary readers and challenge specialists.

  • The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy
    By Peter Burke

    This work presents a social and cultural history of the Italian Renaissance.

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By Renaissance Society of America

    'This collection of humanistic prose is invaluable to all those who contemplate the history of western civilization, but most especially to students of the Italian Renaissance history, literature, philosophy, and art history who will ...

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By Brett Foster

    Examines the Italian Renaissance period in literature that includes the works of Ariosto, Boccaccio, Petrarch and others.

  • The Italian Renaissance: The Essential Sources
    The Italian Renaissance: The Essential Sources
    By Kenneth Gouwens

    The primary sources in this volume have been carefully selected and organized to complement the secondary texts in Paula Findlen’s The Italian Renaissance: Essential Readings (Blackwell Publishing, 2002).

  • The Italian Renaissance
    The Italian Renaissance
    By John Harold Plumb

    Concisely surveys the origins and progress of the Renaissance, focusing on Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, and the people who helped shape their contributions.