A Short Intro to the Renaissance - Renaissance
The Renaissance is the time period that finds it's self between the Medieval and Reformation eras. To understand the Renaissance a bit better let us look at what it spawned from and what spawned from it. Medieval, also called the dark ages and ... [... more]
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Sign Up for the Renaissance Newsletter - Renaissance
I'd like to introduce you to the Renaissance Newsletter! The Renaissance Newsletter will be sent out every week and will contain updates on the latest articles posted on the Renaissance Site. You'll want to be kept current with what's happening ... [... more]
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Food in the Renaissance - Renaissance
When I began researching food of the Renaissance I was vaguely aware that some of the food we take for granted today was unavailable in Renaissance Europe. Some food items were just being introduced in European trading centers and were not yet ... [... more]
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How to Talk Like You Belong at the Renaissance Faire
If you travel to a Renaissance Faire this summer, you will find yourself transported back in time. These historical reenactment events are populated by myriad characters from the medieval and renaissance periods. They dress in costume, perform in ... [... more]
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The Renaissance of Disintermediation
Disintermediation was first introduced into the English lexicon in 1967. The definition you will find for it in the dictionary is the following: What the above alludes to is an individual's direct involvement in the transactions being committed ... [... more]
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Isabella d'Este - First Lady of the Renaissance - ...
Isabella d'Este has been compared to Jackie Kennedy for her contribution to the culture of her day. Born in 1474 in Ferrara, the eldest child of Ercole d'Este and Leonora of Naples. Her father was Duke of Ferrara and saw to it that all of his ... [... more]
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The Great Libraries: From Antiquity to the Renaissance
 The Great Libraries: From Antiquity to the Renaissance [... more]
$125.00
A1 Books |
The Invention Of The Renaissance Woman: The Challenge Of ...
The Invention Of The Renaissance Woman: The Challenge Of Female Independence In The Literature And Thought Of Italy And England [... more]
$15.00
A1 Books |
Dogs in the Renaissance - Renaissance
Ever since people first domesticated a few wolves, the dog has held a special place in our hearts, lives and households. This was as true during the Renaissance as it is now. Today there are hundreds of breeds of dogs, recognized by kennel clubs ... [... more]
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The Renaissance Soul: Life Design for People with Too ...
Very validating and helpful, too!: I consider myself the very model of a Renaissance Soul: I love to read about lots of subjects; I used to garden quite fanatically; I'm in a knitting/crocheting phase right now; music is a big part of my life; and I've [... more]
$17.95
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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
Brilliant book, awful edition: Burckhardt's brilliance is undeniable. His erudition is obvious and his synthesis of numerous themes and what would now be deemed separate academic disciplines is magnificent. The edition, however, was awful. Individual [... more]
$19.99
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Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of ...
High water mark of renaissance painting: This remarkable show (and catalogue) is a summary of Venetian painting from 1500 to 1530, allowing a side by side comparison of the work of Bellini, Giorgione, and Titian in what was one of Venice's astonishing [... more]
$65.00
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