Lorenzo de' Medici and the Renaissance

by Charles L. Mee Jr.

Recounts the violent political power struggles, the social and religious ferment, the cultural revolution, and the individual prominence surrounding the life of Lorenzo de' Medici, the Italian nobleman described as the archetype of "the Renaissance Man."

Genres: Italy, History

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1969

About the author

Charles L. Mee is an American playwright, historian and author known for his collage-like style of playwriting, which makes use of radical reconstructions of found texts. He is also a professor of theater at Columbia University. (Source: Wikipedia)

Reviews

[Jenna · Rating 4 out of 5]

A very well-written and interesting biography about Lorenzo de' Medici and the people from the Italian Renaissance.