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Uniform Title Horizon (New York, N.Y.)
Title The Horizon book of the Renaissance / by the editors of Horizon magazine ; editor in charge: Richard M. Ketchum ; author, J.H. Plumb ; with biographical essays by Morris Bishop [and others].

Imprint New York : American Heritage Pub. Co. : Book trade distribution by Doubleday, ©1961.

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Description 431 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, color map ; 31 cm
Book tlcgt
Note Includes index.
Contents The dawn of the renaissance / Petrarch -- The prince and the state / Machiavelli -- The arts / The young Michelangelo -- Florence: cradle of humanism / Lorenzo de Medici -- Milan: city of strife / Leonardo da Vinci -- Rome: splendor and the papacy / Pope Pius II -- Venice: the golden years / Doge Francesco Foscari -- The images of man / Federigo da Montefeltro -- Women of the Renaissance / Beatrice and Isabella D'este -- The spread of the Renaissance.
Summary Includes biographical essays on Petrarch, Machiavelli, the young Michelangelo, Lorenzo de Medici, Leonardo da Vinci, Pope Pius II, Doge Francesco Foscari, Federigo da Montefeltro, Beatrice and Isabella D'Este.
Language English.
Subject Renaissance -- Italy.
Art -- Italy.
Art. (DNLM)D001154
Italy. (DNLM)D007558
Art. (OCoLC)fst00815177
Renaissance. (OCoLC)fst01094518
Italy. (OCoLC)fst01204565
Renaissance.
Art, Italian.
Renaissance.
Added Author Ketchum, Richard M., 1922-2012, editor.
Plumb, J. H. (John Harold), 1911-2001.
Other Form: Online version: Horizon (New York, N.Y.). Horizon book of the Renaissance. New York, American Heritage Pub. Co.; Book trade distribution by Doubleday [1961] (OCoLC)561136091
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