A Primary Source Guide to Italy |
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Author:
| Adams, Colleen |
Series title: | Countries of the World |
ISBN: | 978-1-61512-036-9 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
Book Format: | Mixed media product |
List Price: | USD $42.50 |
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.