Handbook to Life in Renaissance EuropeInfobase Publishing, 2005 - 401 pagine Captures the essence of life in great civilizations of the past. Each volume in this series examines a single civilization, and covers everything from landmark events and monumental achievements to geography and everyday life. |
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Religion | 29 |
Art and Visual Culture | 65 |
Architecture and Urban Planning | 99 |
Literature and Language | 123 |
Music | 159 |
Warfare | 177 |
Commerce | 207 |
Exploration and Travel | 223 |
Education | 269 |
Daily Life | 289 |
Conclusion Legacy of the Renaissance | 309 |
Glossary | 313 |
Chronological Chart | 321 |
Museums and Other Collections | 324 |
Bibliography | 326 |
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