Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics And Art In Fifteenth-Century Florence

The Medici are famous as the rulers of Florence at the high point of the Renaissance. Their power is derived from the family bank. This book tells the fascinating, frequently bloody story of the family and the dramatic development and collapse of their bank.

• | By (Author): Tim Parks
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• | Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Apr 06, 2006
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1861977573
• | ISBN-13: 9781861977571