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1.A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an AgeA World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age
from Little, Brown and Company
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The last time that the name of the late well-know journalist and history writer William Manchester was mentioned in this space was in a review of his biography of the self-promoting American Caesar World War II and Korean War General Douglas MacArthur. Previously Manchester had also done an analysis... more info

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2.Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter sBasilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's
from Tantor Media
Price: $45.59

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Others have pointed out the errors in this book better than I could ... I don't much about building materials and achitecture.
I enjoyed reading this book because of the number of larger than life personalities involved in the construction of St. Peter's: from popes like Julius III and the... more info

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3.The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo s Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the VaticanThe Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
from HarperOne
Price: $17.79

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This is an interesting read, but the claims are dubious and the scholarship slip-shod. Only a reader with limited critical thinking skills would fall for the claims made by the authors.

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4.[no image]MODERN ARCHITECTURE Since 1900
from Phaidon

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this is a really good reference book becuase it provides many precedents of architecture that are really good to look at for ideas and cocepts.

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5.Michelangelo and the Pope s CeilingMichelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $10.88

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I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. Many of the stories are things I have heard before, but woven seemlessly into an insightful narrative. King's assessment of Michelangelo's ceiling and its radical importance in pictorial history is correct in its context and amplitude; my knowledge thereby... more info

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6.Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? (Who Was...?)Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? (Who Was...?)
from Grosset & Dunlap
Price: $4.99

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The friends at my school read Who Was? Books too. so, i decided to read them and they're SO COOL! I Own 12 Who Was? Books and have read 18. Who Was? Books are so popular at my school. My friend that i was talking about read all the Who Was? Books and has 16.

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7.Leonardo s NotebooksLeonardo's Notebooks
from Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Price: $26.40

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Though there are nice, complete versions of Leonardo da Vinci's Notebooks, this well designed, edited, and packaged book presents the most important and pertinent elements from his Notebooks in a single large format hardcover version that is the perfect presentation for the general audience.more info

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8.History of Italian Renaissance Art 6th Ed: Sixth EditionHistory of Italian Renaissance Art 6th Ed: Sixth Edition
from Prentice Hall Art
Price: $78.75

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This book is beautiful and thorough, and even though I had to buy it for class, I am very glad that I did and will keep it when the semester is over. The price was right and I love the book.

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9.The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World s Classics)The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics)
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $10.36

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A good introduction to Medieval, Renaissance, and Mannerist artists written by someone who lived around their time and had actual contact with some of the artists, as well as personal painting experience. He is, however, colored by his personal relationships with the artists, hyperbolic, and... more info

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10.The Book of the Courtier (Penguin Classics)The Book of the Courtier (Penguin Classics)
from Penguin Classics
Price: $10.20

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There really was a Camelot. But it was in Italy. Urbino in northern Italy to be exact, in the 1500s. Perched on top of a couple of hills in the region Le Marche, Urbino was ruled by the Montefeltro family. From 1444 to 1482 Federigo de Montefeltro skillfully steered his tiny domain through the rough... more info

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