Description: An authoritative companion to the Renaissance that deals with the period in the widest sense, covering not only Italy but developments in the arts, science, and ideas across Europe, The timescale is similarly broad, ranging from Cimabue to Titian, from Dante to Shakespeare, and including the early seventeenth century.
-- approximately 2,000 entries, providing a broader selection than the major competition
-- 80 in-depth feature articles, developing key topics at greater length
-- covers all of Europe -- no other Renaissance encyclopedia currently has this range
-- full thematic index, accessing specialist areas of interest comprehensively
-- up-to-date bibliographies, offering the best and latest scholarship for further reading
-- maps, genealogies, and lists, enriching the key information in unexpected ways

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