Bartolomeo Scala, 1430-1497, Chancellor of Florence

The Humanist As Bureaucrat

Autor*innen

• Alison Brown

Parameter

• 380 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

Mehr zum Buch

The biography reveals Bartolomeo Scala as a pivotal yet underappreciated figure of the Italian Renaissance, showcasing his exceptional abilities and character that earned him a thirty-two-year tenure as chancellor. Alison Brown provides the first comprehensive exploration of Scala's life, enhancing our understanding of Medicean governance and the interplay between theory and practice during this era. This work represents a significant advancement in Renaissance historical scholarship.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Paperback