Dino Compagni's Chronicle of Florence

by Dino Compagni

Book Overview

Dino Campagni's classic chronicle gives a detailed account of a crucial period in the history of Florence, beginning about 1280 and ending in the first decade of the fourteenth century. During that time Florence was one of the largest cities in Europe and a center of commerce and culture. Its gold florin was the standard international currency; Giotto was revolutionizing the art of painting; Dante Alighieri and Guido Cavalcanti were transforming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812212215
• ISBN13: 9780812212211
• Release Date: July 1986
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.9"