The Beauty and the Terror: The Italian Renaissance and the Rise of the West ... during which the sculptor almost dies of a fever. The book’s climax is a transformative religious epiphany ...

Encounter the great scientific minds and discoveries of the Renaissance, which helped cement Italy's role at the forefront ... Contact an expert to book or discuss this tour.

Focusing on the life of Italian scholar Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, this is a superbly written effort to capture the power ...