The Flowering of the Renaissance
Author: Cronin, Vincent
ISBN: 9780712698849
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 30 Oct 1992
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback / softback
Following the collapse of Medici rule in fifteenth-century Florence, the centre of Renaissance activity moved first to Rome and finally to Venice. In the Rome of Julius II and Leo X which Michelangelo remodelled and beautified, in the Venice of Titian and Tintoretto and Palladio, the Renaissance reached the height of its splendour, not only in the visual arts but also in the theatre, history, biography, epic poetry and music.
ISBN: 9780712698849
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 30 Oct 1992
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback / softback
Following the collapse of Medici rule in fifteenth-century Florence, the centre of Renaissance activity moved first to Rome and finally to Venice. In the Rome of Julius II and Leo X which Michelangelo remodelled and beautified, in the Venice of Titian and Tintoretto and Palladio, the Renaissance reached the height of its splendour, not only in the visual arts but also in the theatre, history, biography, epic poetry and music.
