Lorenzo de' Medici and the art of magnificence /

Lorenzo de' Medici and the art of magnificence /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kent, F. W. (Francis William), 1942-
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Description:	xiii, 230 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Johns Hopkins symposia in comparative history ; 24 Johns Hopkins symposia in comparative history ; 24.
Subject:	Medici, Lorenzo de', -- 1449-1492. Medici, Lorenzo de', -- 1449-1492. Statesmen -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography. Intellectuals -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography. Intellectuals. Statesmen. Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737. Italy -- Florence. History Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5276460

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ISBN:	0801878683 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-222) and index.

Table of Contents:

0. List of Illustrations
0. Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. The\Aesthetic Education of Lorenzo
3. The\Temptation to Be Magnificent, 1468-1484
4. Lorenzo and the Florentine Building Boom, 1485-1492
5. Lorenzo, "Fine Husbandman" and Villa Builder, 1483-1492
0. Notes
0. Index