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Renaissance Art & Science @ Florence
Portraits from the French Renaissance and the Wars of Religion
Available for the first time in English, these thirteen selections from Andre Thevet's "Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres" offer a glimpse of France during a time …
Defending the Faith
This volume brings together a diverse group of Reformation scholars to examine the life, work, and enduring significance of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury from 1560 to 1571.A …
The Art of Executing Well
In Renaissance Italy a good execution was both public and peaceful - at least in the eyes of authorities. In a feature unique to Italy, the people who prepared a condemned man or …
Episcopal Reform and Politics in Early Modern Europe
The Art of Executing Well
In Renaissance Italy a good execution was both public and peaceful - at least in the eyes of authorities. In a feature unique to Italy, the people who prepared a condemned man or …
Passion for History
The path-breaking work of renowned historian Natalie Zemon Davis has added profoundly to our understanding of early modern society and culture. She rescues men and women from …
False Prophets and Preachers
The Defeat of a Renaissance Intellectual
A papal advisor and sixteenth-century power broker, Francesco Guicciardini wrote voluminously throughout his time in service to the Medici. The texts in this volume chart his …