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Bernd Roeck is professor of history at the University of Zurich. He lives in Zurich. Stewart Spencer is an acclaimed translator. He lives in London.
List of illustrations | p. vi |
Preface | p. ix |
List of abbreviations | p. xiii |
The mirror of Florence | p. 1 |
Trials and tribulations | p. 11 |
In the realm of Venus | p. 23 |
Judaeo-Christian divan | p. 35 |
Wonderful light: A city at the dawn of the modern age | p. 45 |
Florentine circles | p. 63 |
The Florence of foreigners | p. 83 |
North and South: Germans and Florentines | p. 95 |
May 1898 | p. 109 |
In defence of history | p. 123 |
Neurasthenia and mental balance: On Leonardo and Piero della Francesca | p. 137 |
Dealers in beauty | p. 149 |
The last Romantics | p. 169 |
Modern Florence | p. 185 |
'Ninfa fiorentina' | p. 215 |
A farewell to Florence | p. 229 |
In the new century | p. 241 |
Notes | p. 255 |
Bibliography | p. 293 |
Index | p. 309 |
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