The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
by Christopher Hibbert
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Author: Christopher HibbertEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1999-06-02
ISBN: 0688053394
Number of pages: 364
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Reviews of The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
Book Review: GREAT READ ON THE MOST INFLUENTIAL FLORENTINE FAMILY
Summary: 5 Stars
AN EXCELLENT READ ON THE HISTORY OF ONE OF THE MOST
INFLUENTIAL CONTRIBUTING FAMILES OF ITALY. IF YOU ARE
GOING TO FLORENCE YOU SHOULD READ THIS BOOK FIRST. IT TELLS MANY
HISTORIC FACTS ABOUT CASTLES, FORTRESSES, CATHEDRALS AND
BANKS THAT ARE STILL STANDING IN FLORENCE.YOU'LL LOVE LORENZO
THE MAGNIFICENT FOR HIRING THE MASTERS TO CREATE ART THAT IS
STILL ALIVE IN FLORENCE DUE TO THE LAST MEDICI THAT WILLED
ALL THAT WAS MEDICI TO FLORENCE WITH THE STIPULATION THAT IT
STAYED IN FLORENCE. THIS IS WHY WE CAN VIEW PAINTINGS AND
STATUES BY MICHAELANGELO IN FLORENCE THAT ARE 500 YEARS OLD.
THIS BOOK ALSO CONTAINS HISTORY ON SOME OF THE PRACTICES OF
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH THAT WERE VERY INTERESTING.
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