Discover how elite women shaped art, power, and culture across Italy’s Renaissance.
This nonfiction work surveys the lives of princesses and great ladies who influenced courts from Mantua to Ferrara. It blends social history with intimate portraits to show how education, marriage alliances, and courtly life gave women new influence and a voice in the era’s art and politics. The book roots its portraits in the daily world of birth, marriage, dowries, and patronage, offering a broad view of the era through the lives of remarkable women.
Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book invites readers on a fascinating journey through the lives of women during the Italian Renaissance. The author expertly weaves together historical details, personal anecdotes, and descriptions of daily life to paint a vivid picture of the era. You'll discover the unique challenges and opportunities women faced, from arranged marriages and lavish lifestyles to their roles in society and the arts. We see how women were educated, expected to travel and entertain, and the importance placed on fashion and domestic management. The author sheds light on the values and social norms of the time, showcasing the intellectual and artistic pursuits of these remarkable women, who played a vital role in shaping the Renaissance landscape. Through meticulous research and compelling narrative, this book reveals a fascinating and nuanced understanding of the lives of women in this pivotal period of European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781440050138_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781440050138
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781440050138
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.91 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1440050139
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar