The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
its rise and fall
$50.38
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
19 May 1999
Summary
The House of Medici: Power, Patronage, and a Dynasty’s Demise
It was a dynasty with more wealth, passion, and power than the houses of Windsor, Kennedy, and Rockefeller combined. It shaped all of Europe and controlled politics, scientists, artists, and even popes, for three hundred years. It was the house of Medici, patrons of Botticelli, Michelangelo and Galileo, benefactors who turned Florence into a global power center, and then lost it all.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780688053390 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0688053394 |
| Author: | Christopher Hibbert |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperPaperbacks |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 1999 |
| Weight: | 512g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 151mm x 237mm |
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About The Author
Christopher Hibbert
Christopher Hibbert, an Oxford graduate, has written more than fifty books, including Wellington: A Personal History, London: The Biography of a City, Redcoats and Rebels, and The Destruction of Lord Raglan. He lives with his family in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England.
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