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The Renaissance : a history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 A.D. / by Will Durant.

Summary:

A history of the Renaissance as it flowered through Italy. Emphasizes the contributions of characters famous in history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1567310168
  • ISBN: 9781567310160
  • Physical Description: xvi, 776 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps on lining papers ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1953.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 729-749) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The age of Petrarch and Boccaccio: 1304-75 -- The popes in Avignon: 1309-77 -- The rise of the Medici: 1378-1464 -- The golden age: 1464-92 -- Savonarola and the republic: 1492-1534 -- Milan -- Leonardo Da Vinci -- Tuscany and Umbria -- Mantua -- Ferrara -- Venice and her realm -- Emilia and the marches -- The kingdom of Naples -- The crisis in the church: 1378-1447 -- The Renaissance captures Rome: 1447-92 -- The Borgias -- Julius II: 1503-13 -- Leo X: 1513-21 -- The intellectual revolt -- The moral release -- The political collapse: 1494-1534 -- Sunset in Venice -- The waning of the Renaissance.
Subject:
Renaissance > Italy.
Renaissance.
Europe > Civilization > History.
Italy > Civilization.
Italy > History > 1268-1492.
Italy > History > 1492-1559.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library CB 53 .W87 1953 PT. V 021427 Stacks Reshelving -

v. 1. Our oriental heritage
v. 2. The life of Greece
v. 3. Caesar and Christ
v. 4. The age of Faith
v. 5. The Renaissance
v. 6. The Reformation
v. 7. The age of Reason begins, 1558-1648
v. 8. The age of Louis XIV, 1648-1715
v. 9. The age of Voltaire
v. 10. Rousseau and revolution
v. 11. The age of Napoleon.