Benedetto Accolti and the Florentine Renaissance |
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| Author:
| Black, Robert |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-52227-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $56.95 |
Book Description:
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Benedetto Accolti was one of the outstanding humanists of the fifteenth-century Renaissance. This biography explores the intellectual, political and economic milieu of his native city of Arezzo, the importance of his career as chancellor of Florence and his work as an administrative reformer.
Benedetto Accolti was one of the outstanding humanists of the fifteenth-century Renaissance. This biography explores the intellectual, political and economic milieu of his native city of Arezzo, the importance of his career as chancellor of Florence and his work as an administrative reformer.