ISBN: 9781781391006 Géneros: Sinópsis: The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy is a classic interpretation of one of the most vibrant periods of human history providing information and analysis for the scholar and a spellbinding introduction for the generalist This single volume covers and uncovers the political spiritual artistic and social history of the Italian Renaissance The work is divided into six parts Part 1 The State as a Work of Art Part 2 The Development of the Individual Part 3 The Revival of Antiquity Part 4 The Discovery of the World and of Man Part 5 Society and Festivals Part 6 Morality and Religion Middlemores translation does justice to Burckhardts brilliant mind