A Primary Source Guide to Italy |
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| Author:
| Adams, Colleen |
| Series title: | Countries of the World |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8239-6593-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2000 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Birthplace of much fine food, art, fashion, and architecture, Italy is a treasure trove of cultural riches. This primary-source-filled volume draws readers into not only the cultural, but also the fascinating political history of Italy. From the artistry of the Sistine Chapel to the fashions of Milan, to Venice's tradition of Carnival, readers gain insight into the past, present, and future of Italy's culture, economy, and government.
Birthplace of much fine food, art, fashion, and architecture, Italy is a treasure trove of cultural riches. This primary-source-filled volume draws readers into not only the cultural, but also the fascinating political history of Italy. From the artistry of the Sistine Chapel to the fashions of Milan, to Venice's tradition of Carnival, readers gain insight into the past, present, and future of Italy's culture, economy, and government.