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This study is the first to examine the relationship between art and violence in 15th-century Florence, exposing the underbelly of a period more often celebrated

This book is the first comprehensive study of images of rape in Italian painting at the dawn of the Renaissance. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Pé

In this vivid account Scott Nethersole examines the remarkable period of cultural, artistic, and intellectual blossoming in Florence from 1400 to 1520—the per

An introduction to 15th century Italian painting and the social history behind it, arguing that the two are interlinked and that the conditions of the time help

An epic work of art history that will transform our understanding of the world by unlocking the human stories behind millennia of art. Taking readers from ancie