A Short History Of The Cornaro Family

A Short History Of The Cornaro Family

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""A Short History of the Cornaro Family"" is a book written by Luigi Cornaro, an Italian nobleman and writer from the 16th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Cornaro family, one of the most prominent and influential families in Venice during the Renaissance period. The book traces the origins of the Cornaro family from their humble beginnings in the 12th century to their rise to power and wealth in the 15th and 16th centuries. It discusses the family's involvement in politics, commerce, and the arts, and their contributions to the cultural and intellectual life of Venice.The book also delves into the personal lives of the Cornaro family members, including their marriages, children, and relationships with other prominent families in Venice. It explores the family's successes and failures, as well as their struggles and challenges throughout history.Overall, ""A Short History of the Cornaro Family"" is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important families in Italian history. It provides a unique perspective on the social, political, and cultural developments of Venice during the Renaissance period, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Italian history and culture.THIS 64 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Art of Living Long, by Luigi Cornaro. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102084.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162899688
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 64
Weight: 127g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 3mm