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To Wake the Dead: A Renaissance Merchant and the Birth of Archaeology
To Wake the Dead A Renaissance Merchant and the Birth of Archaeology
Author: Marina Belozerskaya
How Cyriacus of Ancona?merchant, spy, and amateur classicist?traveled the world, fighting to save ancient monuments for posterity. At the beginning of the fifteenth century, a young Italian bookkeeper fell under the spell of the classical past. Despite his limited education, the Greeks and Romans seemed to speak directly to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393065541
ISBN-10: 0393065545
Publication Date: 8/31/2009
Pages: 320
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Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Book Type: Hardcover
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