The artist, the philosopher and the warrior : Leonardo, Machiavelli and Borgia - a fateful collusion
Strathern, Paul, 1940-2009
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In this study, Paul Strathern details the incidental convergence of three of Renaissance Italy's most brilliant minds. 'The Artist, the Philosopher and the Warrior' follows Leonardo Da Vinci, Niccolo Machiavelli and Cesare Borgia through the mountains, remote villages and hill towns of the Italian Romagna.
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Author:
Imprint:
London : Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Collation:
xxiii, 456 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780224081542 (hbk)
Dewey class:
945.060922945.06945.05
LC class:
DG540.8
Language:
English
Subject:
Leonardo, da Vincida Vinci, 1452-1519 -- InfluenceLeonardo, 1452-1519 -- Friends and associatesMachiavelli, Niccolo, 1469-1527 -- InfluenceMachiavelli, Niccolo, 1469-1527 -- Friends and associatesBorgia, Cesare, 1476?-1507 -- InfluenceBorgia, Cesare, 1476?-1507 -- Friends and associatesRenaissance -- ItalyItaly -- History -- 1492-1559 -- Biography
BRN:
1066375