Vendetta : high art and low cunning at the birth of the Renaissance
Bicheno, Hugh2009
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Written by the critically-acclaimed and bestselling author Hugh Bicheno, this is a description of how military adventurers fought, poisoned, betrayed and cheated their way through 15th century Italy, and also produced some of the most enduringly beautiful works of art ever seen.
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London : Phoenix, 2009.
Collation:
xxv, 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, col. ports. ; 22 cm.
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Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780753825723 (pbk)
Dewey class:
945.050922
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English
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BRN:
791081