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This work focuses on both demand and emphasis on the history of the material culture of the West. By demonstrating that the roots of modern consumer society can be found in Renaissance Italy, it offers a contribution to the growing body of literature on the history of modern consumerism.

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Will surely elicit much discussion and reexamination of older theses about the connection between Italian economic, social and political life and the amazing culture we know as the Renaissance. American Historical Review A remarkable achievement. Art History

Wealth and the Demand for Art in Italy 13001600

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/11/1995
      ISBN13: 9780801852350, 978-0801852350
      ISBN10: 0801852358

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This work focuses on both demand and emphasis on the history of the material culture of the West. By demonstrating that the roots of modern consumer society can be found in Renaissance Italy, it offers a contribution to the growing body of literature on the history of modern consumerism.

      Trade Review
      Will surely elicit much discussion and reexamination of older theses about the connection between Italian economic, social and political life and the amazing culture we know as the Renaissance. American Historical Review A remarkable achievement. Art History

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