The Cities of Lombardy
- 386 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden






This concise history of the King's Royal Rifle Corps offers a fascinating glimpse into the military exploits and traditions of one of Britain's most storied regiments. Written by Edward Hutton, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history.
This biography explores the life and times of the controversial Italian author, Pietro Aretino. Known for his satirical writings, Aretino gained notoriety for his sharp tongue and often obscene language, which drew the ire of many powerful figures in Renaissance Italy. Despite facing numerous legal challenges and censorship throughout his career, Aretino's legacy as a pioneer of modern, uncensored literature endures.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of the Italian Renaissance painter Perugino. The author delves into the artist's unique style, his contributions to the development of Italian art, and his impact on subsequent generations of painters. This book is a must-read for students of art history and the Renaissance.
Edward Hutton, an English travel writer and art critic, offers a vivid and colorful exploration of the Italian regions of Romagna and the Marches. He visits some of the most historic and picturesque cities in the area, including Bologna, Ferrara, Urbino, and Ravenna, and provides insights into their art, architecture, and culture.
Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and beauty of Venice and its surrounding region with this captivating travelogue. From the grandeur of St. Mark's Basilica to the quiet canals of Burano, Hutton's evocative prose brings it all to life.
A travelogue that captures the beauty and charm of rural England in the springtime. The author, a noted travel writer and historian, recounts his journeys through the countryside, describing the people, customs, and landscape in vivid detail.
Hutton and Dennistoun provide a detailed look at the cultural history of Italy during the Renaissance. The book focuses on the Dukes of Urbino, and their influence on the arts, architecture, and literature of the period.
In this charming travelogue, Edward Hutton takes the reader on a series of country walks around Florence, revealing stunning scenery and hidden gems alike. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the winding streets of Florence itself, this book offers a unique perspective on one of the world's most beautiful cities.