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Bartolomeo Scala, 1430-1497, Chancellor of Florence

The Humanist As Bureaucrat

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  • 380 pages
  • 14 hours of reading

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The biography delves into the life of Bartolomeo Scala, revealing his remarkable abilities and character that have been overlooked by historians. It explores his lengthy tenure as chancellor, shedding light on his influence during the Italian Renaissance. Alison Brown's extensive study not only provides a comprehensive look at Scala's life but also enhances our understanding of Medicean governance, highlighting the tensions between theoretical ideals and practical politics.

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Bartolomeo Scala, 1430-1497, Chancellor of Florence, Alison Brown

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2016
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