Constantinople and the West
Author | : Deno John Geanakoplos |
Publisher | : Univ of Wisconsin Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : 0299118843 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780299118846 |
Rating | : 4/5 (846 Downloads) |
Download or read book Constantinople and the West written by Deno John Geanakoplos and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The glory of the Italian Renaissance came not only from Europe's Latin heritage, but also from the rich legacy of another renaissance - the palaeologan of late Byzantium. This nexus of Byzantine and Latin cultural and ecclesiastical relations in the Renaissance and Medieval periods is the underlying theme of the diverse and far-ranging essays in Constantinople and the West.