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Bartolomeo Scala, 1430-1497, Chancellor of Florence: The Humanist As Bureaucrat - Princeton Legacy Library
Alison Brown
Bartolomeo Scala, 1430-1497, Chancellor of Florence: The Humanist As Bureaucrat - Princeton Legacy Library
Alison Brown
Though Bartolomeo Scala has long intrigued historians, he is a figure whose importance has only recently been appreciated. In Alison Brown's biography Scala emerges as a man of more ability and character than anyone has imagined him to be. We begin to understand why he was employed as chancellor for the almost unrivaled period of thirty-two years.
Marc Notes: Originally published: 1979.; Though Bartolomeo Scala has long intrigued historians, he is a figure whose importance has only recently been appreciated. In Alison Brown's biography Scala emerges as a man of more ability and character than anyone has imagined him to be. We begin to understand why he was employed as chancellor for the almost unrivaled period of thirty-two years.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 8, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9780691606279 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Genre | Cultural Region > Italy |
Pages | 380 |
Dimensions | 235 × 158 × 23 mm · 588 g |
Language | English |
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