The Dna of History: Florence
About This Novel
As a world-famous art capital, when people mention Florence, they will inevitably think of the Renaissance. In just two to three hundred years, Florence brought countless brilliant painters, sculptors, and architects to Europe and even the world... But there are many metropolises in Europe with profound cultural heritage. Why did Florence become the birthplace of the Renaissance? In this book, Shunichi Ikegami of the University of Tokyo will lead us to look at Florence from a different perspective. By sorting out the historical genes of the city, he will reveal to us how Florence has maintained its unique charm and temperament amidst changes and changes from ancient Rome to the Middle Ages, and from the Renaissance to modern times. If you want to make a pilgrimage to Florence one day, be sure to bring this book with you.
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