This fully-revised guide strategically covers three of Italy's most popular cities which travellers often combine in a single trip

The story of the Medici in Renaissance Florence has always polarized opinion, both in popular culture and within academic circles. The family have been seen as either ruthless political manipulators…

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Renaissance Florence has often been described as the birthplace of modern individualism, as reflected in the individual genius of its great artists, scholars, and statesmen. The 16 essays in this…

Meet Florence Miller! For almost four decades, Florence served as a missionary in Japan under the North American Baptist Conference. She was raised in a strong Christian home in Benton…

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This book examines the social history of Florence during the critical period of its growth and development in the early modern period, from the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries. The volume…

Tracing the history of St Antoninus’ cult and burial from the time of his death in 1459 until his remains were moved to their final resting place in 1589, this…