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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Josephine Jungic , Josephine JungicPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN: 9780773553200ISBN 10: 0773553207 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 13 April 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsJungic weaves Giuliano's adult life into the lives of his important contemporaries-including Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo-whom Giuliano knew and with whom he worked on notable projects. The result is a blend of firmly d A provocative new interpretation of Giuliano's political thinking and a welcome addition to Florentine historiography that clarifies the means through which the myth of the Medici was created and disseminated. Guido Rebecchini, The Courtauld Institute of Art A provocative new interpretation of Giuliano's political thinking and a welcome addition to Florentine historiography that clarifies the means through which the myth of the Medici was created and disseminated. Guido Rebecchini, The Courtauld Institute of Art Jungic's remarkable book needs to be taken seriously by Machiavelli scholars and Italian Renaissance historians alike. Journal of Interdisciplinary History Jungic weaves Giuliano's adult life into the lives of his important contemporaries-including Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo-whom Giuliano knew and with whom he worked on notable projects. The result is a blend of firmly documented history and plausible speculation that is blatantly meant to counter other historians' characterizations of or conclusions about Giuliano. Well handled and of great interest to specialists, this is a book for those familiar with the people and events presented. Recommended. Choice A provocative new interpretation of Giuliano's political thinking and a welcome addition to Florentine historiography that clarifies the means through which the myth of the Medici was created and disseminated. Guido Rebecchini, The Courtauld Institute of Art A provocative new interpretation of Giuliano's political thinking and a welcome addition to Florentine historiography that clarifies the means through which the myth of the Medici was created and disseminated. Guido Rebecchini, The Courtauld Institute of Art Jungic weaves Giuliano's adult life into the lives of his important contemporaries-including Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo-whom Giuliano knew and with whom he worked on notable projects. The result is a blend of firmly documented history and plausible speculation that is blatantly meant to counter other historians' characterizations of or conclusions about Giuliano. Well handled and of great interest to specialists, this is a book for those familiar with the people and events presented. Recommended. Choice Jungic's remarkable book needs to be taken seriously by Machiavelli scholars and Italian Renaissance historians alike. Journal of Interdisciplinary History Author InformationJosephine Jungic (1942–2013) was professor of art history at Capilano University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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