Every Day Life in Renaissance Florence

What was it like to walk the streets, buy food in the market, go to church, live in your townhouse, cook in the kitchen, go to the country, go to school. The best place to see a Renaissance palace as it was in the Renaissance is to visit the Palazzo Davanzati which we will do this week.

REQUIRED READING:

J. H. Plumb,

The Italian Renaissance,

Mariner Books; Revised edition (June 19, 2001),

ISBN 0618127380

RECOMMENDED READING:

John Hale,

The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance,

Scribner, Reprint edition (June 1, 1995),

ISBN 0684803526

Ferdinand Schevill,

Medieval and Renaissance Florence,

Harper Torchbook paperback, 1963, 2 volumes,

ISBN B000PX4SUU