Florence's Embassy to the Sultan of Egypt An English Translation of Felice Brancacci's Diary /

"This brief but rich and speculative book will be of particular interest to art historians who have often pondered the Brancacci Chapel, painted by Masaccio and Masolino, in relation to the life of its owner, Felice Brancacci, Florentine ambassador to Cairo. Felice comes alive in his important...

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Main Author: Yousefzadeh, Mahnaz (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783030014643
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Faith and Finance: Felice Brancacci's Visit to the Sultan and Masaccio's Tribute Money
  • 2. On Translating the Chronicle of Felice di Michele Brancacci's Visit to Sultan Barsbay
  • 3. Chronicle of Felice Brancaccci Ambassador with Carlo Federighi to Cairo For the Commune of Florence 1422
  • Appendix 1: Instructions of City of Florence
  • Appendix 2. Sultan Barsbay to City of Florence
  • Appendix 3. Sultan Barsbay to City of Florence.