Lorenzo De' Medici

Lorenzo De' Medici: The Magnificent V2 is a biography written by Alfred Von Reumont. It tells the story of Lorenzo de' Medici, one of the most powerful and influential figures of the Italian Renaissance. The book covers Lorenzo's life from his birth in 1449 to his death in 1492, exploring his political and cultural achievements as well as his personal life.The biography provides a detailed account of Lorenzo's role in the Medici family's rise to power in Florence, his patronage of the arts, and his diplomatic efforts to maintain peace in Italy. It also delves into his relationships with his family members, including his father Piero and his brother Giuliano, as well as his wife Clarice Orsini and his mistress Lucrezia Donati.Through extensive research and analysis, Von Reumont presents a comprehensive portrait of Lorenzo as a complex and multifaceted figure. He examines the various facets of Lorenzo's personality, including his intelligence, charm, and political savvy, as well as his flaws and weaknesses. The book also explores the broader historical context of Lorenzo's life, shedding light on the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped Renaissance Italy.Overall, Lorenzo De' Medici: The Magnificent V2 is a rich and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures of the Italian Renaissance. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Renaissance history, Italian culture, or the Medici family.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.