Florence

Florence
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 564
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ISBN-10 : 0674306589
ISBN-13 : 9780674306585
Rating : 4/5 (585 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Florence by : Michael Levey

Download or read book Florence written by Michael Levey and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nestled in the Apennines, cradle of the Renaissance, home of Dante, Michelangelo, and the Medici, Florence is unlike any other city in its extraordinary mingling of great art and literature, natural splendor, and remarkable history. Intimate and grand, learned and engaging, Michael Levey's Florence renders the city in all of its madness and magnificence.


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