Author: Biondo Flavio
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674017436
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Flavio, humanist and historian, was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance recovery of classical antiquity. His Italia Illustrata, here for the first time in English, is a topographical work describing Italy region by region. A quintessential work of Renaissance antiquarianism, its aim is to explore the Roman roots of the Renaissance world.