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The Resource The Medici : power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance, Paul Strathern

The Medici : power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance, Paul Strathern

Label
The Medici : power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance
Title
The Medici
Title remainder
power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance
Statement of responsibility
Paul Strathern
Creator
Author
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
YDXCP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1940-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Strathern, Paul
Dewey number
945.51050922
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
  • plates
  • genealogical tables
Index
index present
LC call number
DG737.42
LC item number
.S85 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Medici, House of
  • Renaissance
  • Florence (Italy)
Label
The Medici : power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance, Paul Strathern
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originally published: The Medici : godfathers of the Renaissance. -- London : Jonathan Cape, 2003
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-417) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Medici leaders and rulers in Florence -- High noon -- Origins of a dynasty. Ancient beginnings ; The origins of the Medici bank ; Giovanni's legacy ; Cosimo rising ; The moment of truth -- Out of the darkness. The Medici in exile ; The dawn of Humanism ; East meets West ; Art reborn : the egg dome and the human statue ; 'Father of the country' ; Piero the Gouty -- The Prince and the Prophet of Doom. The Renaissance Prince ; Murder in the cathedral ; Plato in the piazzas ; A succession of masters ; The tide turns ; The Bonfire of the Vanities -- The Pope and the Protestant. 'Il Gigante' : a statue of biblical proportions ; Rome : the Medici's new home ; Machiavelli meets his match ; Rome and the Lion Pope ; The Pope and the Protestant ; The Papacy stays in the family -- The battle for truth. A grim aftermath ; Aristocratic rule ; Medici : European royalty ; Godfathers of the scientific Renaissance ; Godfathers no more? ; Finale
Control code
ocn911364566
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Extent
430 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781605989662
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portraits
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o911364566
  • (OCoLC)911364566
  • (Sirsi) b14644575
Label
The Medici : power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance, Paul Strathern
Publication
Note
Originally published: The Medici : godfathers of the Renaissance. -- London : Jonathan Cape, 2003
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-417) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Medici leaders and rulers in Florence -- High noon -- Origins of a dynasty. Ancient beginnings ; The origins of the Medici bank ; Giovanni's legacy ; Cosimo rising ; The moment of truth -- Out of the darkness. The Medici in exile ; The dawn of Humanism ; East meets West ; Art reborn : the egg dome and the human statue ; 'Father of the country' ; Piero the Gouty -- The Prince and the Prophet of Doom. The Renaissance Prince ; Murder in the cathedral ; Plato in the piazzas ; A succession of masters ; The tide turns ; The Bonfire of the Vanities -- The Pope and the Protestant. 'Il Gigante' : a statue of biblical proportions ; Rome : the Medici's new home ; Machiavelli meets his match ; Rome and the Lion Pope ; The Pope and the Protestant ; The Papacy stays in the family -- The battle for truth. A grim aftermath ; Aristocratic rule ; Medici : European royalty ; Godfathers of the scientific Renaissance ; Godfathers no more? ; Finale
Control code
ocn911364566
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Extent
430 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781605989662
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portraits
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o911364566
  • (OCoLC)911364566
  • (Sirsi) b14644575

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