Giovanni Rucellai Ed Il Suo Zibaldone Ii: A Florentine Patrician And His Palace
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: F. W. Kent
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Warburg Institute, University of London, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor wear marks on external cloth cover; internal pages in very good condition; signed on internal cover by previous owner
This scholarly volume chronicles the life and times of Giovanni Rucellai, a prominent Florentine patrician, and the architectural marvel of his palace. It presents a meticulous examination of 15th-century Florentine society, illustrating the intricate connections between wealth, power, and artistic patronage during the Renaissance. The text details Rucellai's personal Zibaldone, offering a unique window into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the era. Through rigorous research, the authors illuminate the profound impact of individuals like Rucellai on the artistic and architectural heritage of Florence, providing an essential resource for scholars of Italian Renaissance history.
Author: F. W. Kent
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Warburg Institute, University of London, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor wear marks on external cloth cover; internal pages in very good condition; signed on internal cover by previous owner
This scholarly volume chronicles the life and times of Giovanni Rucellai, a prominent Florentine patrician, and the architectural marvel of his palace. It presents a meticulous examination of 15th-century Florentine society, illustrating the intricate connections between wealth, power, and artistic patronage during the Renaissance. The text details Rucellai's personal Zibaldone, offering a unique window into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the era. Through rigorous research, the authors illuminate the profound impact of individuals like Rucellai on the artistic and architectural heritage of Florence, providing an essential resource for scholars of Italian Renaissance history.