THE BERNARD BERENSON LECTURES ON THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE DELIVERED AT VILLA I TATTI

Friendship, Love, and Trust in Renaissance Florence

Dale Kent

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$42.00 • £33.95 • €38.00

ISBN 9780674031371

Publication Date: 01/31/2009

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288 pages

5-1/4 x 8 inches

40 halftones

The Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance Delivered at Villa I Tatti

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“Dale Kent’s achievement, in this interestingly conflicted book, is in her erudition, in a ready flow of abundant sources and in her bold tackling of a major problem in Renaissance studies, especially as it takes her into the ways of everyday life in Florence.”—Lauro Martines, The Times Literary Supplement

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