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This authoritative study by a distinguished scholar presents a brilliant panorama of Italian Renaissance life, explaining how and why the period constituted a cultural revolution. It traces the influences of classical antiquity on the age''s thinkers and artists and chronicles the revival of humanism, the conflict between church and empire, and the rise of both the modern state and the modern individual.

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

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      Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
      Publication Date: 9/24/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780486475974, 978-0486475974
      ISBN10: 0486475972
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      History European history: medieval period, middle ages

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      Book Synopsis
      This authoritative study by a distinguished scholar presents a brilliant panorama of Italian Renaissance life, explaining how and why the period constituted a cultural revolution. It traces the influences of classical antiquity on the age''s thinkers and artists and chronicles the revival of humanism, the conflict between church and empire, and the rise of both the modern state and the modern individual.

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