Out of Italy: Two Centuries of World Domination and Demise

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Exploring the cultural, economic, and political dominance of fifteenth-century Italy, the book examines how this period influenced Europe and the Mediterranean. Fernand Braudel weaves a narrative that captures the complexity of Italy's history through the Renaissance, Mannerism, and Baroque eras. By analyzing the interplay of art, science, politics, and commerce, Braudel creates a cohesive understanding of Italy's multifaceted identity, making historical connections relevant to contemporary society.