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Vincent Cronin

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Born May 24, 1924
Died January 25, 2011 (86 years old)
Tredegar, United Kingdom
13 books
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He was a British historical, cultural, and biographical writer, best-known for his biographies, as well as for his books on the Renaissance.

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The flowering of the Renaissance

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Presents the history of the Italian Renaissance from 1500 to 1616. Begins the history of the Italian Renaissance at Rome at the time when the city succeeded Florence as the political and intellectual leader of Italy and then in Venice which emerged as the chief center of Christian humanism. Includes information on the Venetian republic, Venetian architecture and Venetian painting during this period.

Louis and Antoinette

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Louis XVI of France and his Marie Antoinette.