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The Women of the Medici.

Maguire, Yvonne.

The Women of the Medici. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (301 pages) - Routledge Library Editions: the Renaissance Series . - Routledge Library Editions: the Renaissance Series .

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Orignal Title -- Orignal Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- CHAPTERI I. Introduction -- CHAPTER II. The Ideal Woman -- CHAPTER III. The Forerunners -- CHAPTER IV. Contessina De' Bardi -- CHAPTER V. Lucrezia Tornabuoni -- CHAPTER VI. Clarice Orsini -- CHAPTER VII. The Younger Generation -- Notes -- Chapter I -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Chapter VI -- Chapter VII -- Appendix: Letters of Contessina De' Bardi -- Letters of Lucrezia Tornabuoni -- Letters of Clarice Orsini -- Bibliography -- Index.

When this book was first published in 1927 there was a dearth of material written in English about the leading women of Florence at the time of the Renaissance. As well as discussing the characters and domestic life of these influential women, the book includes many of their most significant letters.

9781000012446


Medici, House of.


Electronic books.

DG737.42 .M348 2020

945.51050922

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