The Medicean Succession: Monarchy and Sacral Politics in Duke Cosimo dei Medici's Florence (I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history #14)
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- Synopsis
- Cosimo dei Medici stabilized ducal finances, secured his borders, doubled his territory, attracted scholars and artists to his court, academy, and universities, and dissipated fractious Florentine politics. These triumphs were far from a foregone conclusion, as Gregory Murry shows in this study of how Cosimo crafted his image as a sacral monarch.
- Copyright:
- 2014
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- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780674416208
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780674725478
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 07/03/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Harvard University Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Communication, Philosophy, Politics and Government
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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