The Villa in the Life of Renaissance Rome

The Villa in the Life of Renaissance Rome
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Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 0691002797
ISBN-13 : 9780691002798
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Download or read book The Villa in the Life of Renaissance Rome written by David R. Coffin and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tradition of villeggiatura, or withdrawal to a country residence, was a central feature of Italian life in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries after urban centers had risen to political prominence, fostering the development of a leisured class. Tracing the history of the Roman villa during this time, the author, presents an extensively illustrated text.


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