The Renaissance
A History of Civilization in Italy from 1304 – 1576 AD, The Story of Civilization
By: Will Durant
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Series: The Story of Civilization, Book 5
Length: 37 hrs and 9 mins, 971 mb
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An engrossing volume on the Italian Renaissance by Pulitzer Prize – winning historian Will Durant
The fifth volume of Durant’s acclaimed Story of Civilization,The Renaissance chronicles the history of Italy from1304 to 1576. In this masterful work, listeners will encounter
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the poets Petrarch and Boccaccio, the fathers ofthe Renaissance;
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the paintings, sculptures, and architecture ofMilan, Florence, and Venice;
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the life and accomplishments of Leonardo DaVinci;
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the Catholic church and the popes of Avignon and Rome;
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the politicians and philosophers of Italy,including the Borgia family, Julius II, and Machiavelli;
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the Italian Wars, the conflicts with France, and the country’s decline.
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