The Development of Cities in Northern and Central Italy: During the Renaissance

by Paul N Balchin

Book Overview

Originally published in 2019, this book provides a comprehensive account of a formative historical period, uniquely describing Renaissance architecture as the physical manifestation of political and economic change. The book illustrates how shifts in architectural style and design were paralleled with Northern and Central Italy's external and internal conflicts, the evolution of urban and regional government, and economic and demographic growth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032222794
• ISBN13: 9781032222790
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 454 Pages