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David Rundle, gen. ed.
The Hutchinson Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.
Published Oxford: Helicon, 2000 (previously issued in hardback 1999).
ISBN 1859863329;
ISBN-13: 9781859863329.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Size: 189×245×24mm.
Page count: xiii,434pp inc. several monochrome illustrations, 9 genealogies, 8 monochrome maps, plus 24-page “picture gallery” (17 colour pages, 6 text pages).
Main language: English.
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Weight without packaging: 952g.

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An authoritative companion to the cultural history of 14th- to 16th-century Europe. The book’s approach views culture as part of the broader history of the Renaissance. Thus, major political figures and events are included and their links to the period’s culture made clear, ensuring that artistic activity is seen in its true context.

Drawing on the latest scholarship, the encyclopedia presents an exciting new vision of the period and forms a fascinating study of this important and complex era for the student, scholar, and general reader alike. Its features include:

  • over 1,500 entries including in-depth feature articles
  • a colour Picture Gallery illuminates the variety and richness of the period’s art
  • black-and-white illustrations complement the text throughout
  • maps, bibliographies, genealogies, lists and mini-chronologies
  • full thematic index and cross-referencing
  • 20 feature articles supplement the A‑Z entries
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