At Home in Renaissance Italy
2006179874London: V & A. 2006. Softcover. VG light scuffing to corners of wraps and block. Pages are crisp and clean. Color illustrated wraps with white lettering 420 pp richly illustrated in mostly color illustrations throughout. "This beautifully illustrated book is the first to look at the role of the urban Italian house in the development of Renaissance art and culture. "The Renaissance Home" brings together a wide range of objects from furniture and kitchen utensils to popular prints jewellery and everyday dress to reveal how the homes of the upper- and middle-classes made a crucial contribution to the flowering of the visual arts in 15th- and 16th-century Italy. Drawing on a wide array of sources including inventories account-books letters treatises and archaeological and conservation reports it offers a completely fresh exploration of the fascinating domestic world of Renaissance Italy."- publisher's description. V & A. unknown books
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