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Lorenzo de' Medici at Home:

The Inventory of the Palazzo Medici in 1492
  • ISBN-13: 9780271056425
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Edited by Richard Stapleford
  • Price: AUD $54.99
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  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 02/09/2013
  • Format: Paperback (230.00mm X 160.00mm) 232 pages Weight: 370g
  • Categories: Photography & photographs [AJ]
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An inventory of the private possessions of Lorenzo il Magnifico de' Medici, head of the ruling Medici family during the apogee of the Florentine Renaissance.


Contents

Preface

List of Illustrations

A Note on Measurements

Introduction

Lorenzo il Magnifico

The Palace and the Family

Apportionment of the Assets

Furniture

Clothing

The Artworks

The Inventory Paraphrased

Book of the Inventory of the Goods of Lorenzo il Magnifico: The Medici Palace

Appendix: Clothing Vocabulary

Notes

Works Consulted

Index


“Haven’t most of us thought about how interesting it would be to poke through the possessions of a recently deceased rich-and-famous person? If you’re one of those people, as I am, you’ll find this book fascinating.”

—Judith Anne Testa, Fra Noi

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