What life was like at the Rebirth of Genius: Renaissance Italy Renaissance Italy, AD 1400-1500
by the editors of Time-Life Books
- Alexandria, Virginia Time-Life Books 1999
- p. 168
- What life was like 12 .
Includes bibliography references and Index
Coming into the light : overview & timeline -- Renaissance women -- Bonfire of the vanities -- "I wish to work miracles" -- The first families of Renaissance Italy -- Ornaments & apparel -- Sumptuous celebrations -- Building St Peter's Basilica.
Explores the civilization of Renaissance Italy, including the wars between city-states, Vatican intrigues, architecture, literature, art, fashion, and courtship rituals