The Building of Renaissance Florence: An Economic and Social History

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Author: Richard A. Goldthwaite

ISBN-10: 0801829771

ISBN-13: 9780801829772

Category: History & Criticism - Architecture

Awarded the Howard R. Marraro Prize by the American Historical Association\ "Always fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture." — Felix Gilbert, New York Review of Books.\ \ \ By examining the microcosm of a single vital industry -- construction -- this award winning book develops a...

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Awarded the Howard R. Marraro Prize by the American Historical Association"Always fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture." — Felix Gilbert, New York Review of Books.New York Review of Books - Felix GilbertAlways fascinating.

\ New York Review of BooksAlways fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture.\ — Felix Gilbert\ \ \ \ \ \ New York Review of BooksAlways fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture.\ — Felix Gilbert\ \ \ \ Felix GilbertAlways fascinating.\ — New York Review of Books\ \ \ \ \ Felix GilbertAlways fascinating. -- New York Review of Books\ \