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Author Pottinger, George, author.

Title The court of the Medici / George Pottinger
Published London : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge library editions. The renaissance ; volume 8
Routledge library editions. Renaissance ; volume 8
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; Dedication; Foreword; The Medici Family Tree; Introduction; 1. The Counting House; 2. Giovanni de' Bicci and Cosimo; 3. Piero and Lorenzo's Succession; 4. The Rule of the Magnificent; 5. Angelo Poliziano; 6. Pico della Mirandola; 7. The Medici Poets; 8. The Medici Artists (I); 9. The Medici Artists (II); 10. Girolamo Savonarola; Epilogue; Selected Bibliography; Index
Summary Originally published in 1978 this book assesses the Medici achievements as they appear to the 21st Century reader. As well as discussing individuals from the Medici clan, Medicean politics, bloodshed and conspiracies are also examined and relations with the other city states. Much of the material is based upon Medici archives and helps to provide a distinctive view of the Medici mystique
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 10, 2019)
Subject Medici, House of.
SUBJECT Medici, House of fast
Subject HISTORY -- Renaissance.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Italy.
HISTORY -- General.
Civilization
Courts and courtiers
SUBJECT Florence (Italy) -- Civilization
Florence (Italy) -- Court and courtiers
Subject Italy -- Florence
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429296055
0429296053
9781000021875
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