The panorama of the Renaissance / edited by Margaret Aston.

The great turning point of Western civilization that we call the Renaissance - the rebirth of literature, art, architecture, and philosophy in Europe from the fourteenth through the seventeenth century - marked the emergence of the modern world from the dark ages. This ingeniously organized, profuse...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Aston, Margaret (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Harry N. Abrams, [1996]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rediscovering antiquity
  • 2. Rulers of the world
  • 3. God and man
  • 4. The image of the world
  • 5. Living and dying
  • 6. Science, invention and discovery
  • 7. The power of art
  • 8. Rebuilding antiquity
  • Gazetteer of museums and galleries.