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Life of Lorenzo de'Medici (1846)

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The book ""Life of Lorenzo De' Medici"" by William Roscoe is a historical biography that delves into the life of one of the most influential figures of the Italian Renaissance. Lorenzo De' Medici was a prominent banker, statesman, and patron of the arts who lived in Florence during the 15th century. Through his patronage, he supported some of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Roscoe's biography explores Lorenzo's upbringing, his education, his political career, and his role as a patron of the arts. The book also delves into Lorenzo's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his many mistresses. Roscoe's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a detailed look at the life of this important historical figure. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Renaissance history, Italian politics, or the arts.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
6 November 2009
Pages
556
ISBN
9781120602268

The book ""Life of Lorenzo De' Medici"" by William Roscoe is a historical biography that delves into the life of one of the most influential figures of the Italian Renaissance. Lorenzo De' Medici was a prominent banker, statesman, and patron of the arts who lived in Florence during the 15th century. Through his patronage, he supported some of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Roscoe's biography explores Lorenzo's upbringing, his education, his political career, and his role as a patron of the arts. The book also delves into Lorenzo's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his many mistresses. Roscoe's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a detailed look at the life of this important historical figure. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Renaissance history, Italian politics, or the arts.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
6 November 2009
Pages
556
ISBN
9781120602268