The History Of Girolamo Savonarola V2: And Of His Times (1863)

The History Of Girolamo Savonarola V2: And Of His Times is a book written by Pasquale Villari and published in 1863. The book is a detailed account of the life and times of Girolamo Savonarola, an Italian Dominican friar and preacher who lived during the late 15th century. The book covers Savonarola's early life, his rise to prominence as a preacher, and his eventual downfall and execution. It also provides a broader historical context of the political and religious climate in Italy during the Renaissance period, including the role of the Medici family and the papacy. Villari's writing is highly detailed and well-researched, drawing on a variety of primary sources to provide a comprehensive account of Savonarola's life and times. The book is considered a seminal work in the field of Italian Renaissance history and is widely regarded as one of the most authoritative accounts of Savonarola's life. Overall, The History Of Girolamo Savonarola V2: And Of His Times is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian history, the Renaissance period, or the life of Girolamo Savonarola.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.