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Sacrilege and Redemption in Renaissance Florence: The Case of Antonio Rinaldeschi
Sacrilege and Redemption in Renaissance Florence The Case of Antonio Rinaldeschi
Author: William J. Connell, Giles Constable
In Florence, in the summer of 1501, a man named Antonio Rinaldeschi was arrested and hanged after throwing horse dung at an outdoor painting of the Virgin Mary. His punishment was severe, even for the times, and the crimes with which he was formally charged, gambling, blasphemy and attempted suicide, did not normally warrant the death penalty. _...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780772720405
ISBN-10: 0772720401
Publication Date: 10/1/2008
Pages: 137
Edition: 2nd Revised & enlarg
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Publisher: CRSS - U of Toronto
Book Type: Paperback
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