War, Culture and Society in Renaissance Venice
Author | : John Rigby Hale |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 1993-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1852850906 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781852850906 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book War, Culture and Society in Renaissance Venice written by John Rigby Hale and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While the majority of these essays are about wars fought against Venice's enemies or on the building and defence of Venetian and other fortifications, there are also essays on other aspects of Venetian life and art: on Giorgione's earliest work; on the career of a Venetian pope; on the building of the Ca' d'Oro; and on the Diarii of Marino Sanuto.