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The Art of Discovery: Digging into the Past in Renaissance Europe
The Art of Discovery Digging into the Past in Renaissance Europe
Author: Maren Elisabeth Schwab, Anthony Grafton
A panoramic history of the antiquarians whose discoveries transformed Renaissance culture and gave rise to new forms of art and knowledge — In the early fifteenth century, a casket containing the remains of the Roman historian Livy was unearthed at a Benedictine abbey in Padua. The find was greeted with the same enthusiasm as the bones of a Chris...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691237145
ISBN-10: 069123714X
Publication Date: 11/29/2022
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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