The Beauty and the Terror: The Italian Renaissance and the Rise of the West by Catherine Fletcher

The Beauty and the Terror: The Italian Renaissance and the Rise of the West

Catherine Fletcher

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction art history mysterious reflective slow-paced
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A new account of the birth of the West through its birthplace--Renaissance ItalyThe period between 1492--resonant for a number of reasons--and 1571, when the Ottoman navy was defeated in the Battle of Lepanto, embraces what we know as the Renaissa...

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