The Culture of Cleanliness in Renaissance Italy |
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| Author:
| Biow, Douglas |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-4481-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $102.00 |
Book Description:
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Concerned about sanitation during a severe bout of plague in Milan, Leonardo da Vinci designed an ideal, clean city. Leonardo was far from alone among his contemporaries in thinking about personal and public hygiene, as Douglas Biow shows in The...
Concerned about sanitation during a severe bout of plague in Milan, Leonardo da Vinci designed an ideal, clean city. Leonardo was far from alone among his contemporaries in thinking about personal and public hygiene, as Douglas Biow shows in The...