Le Vere Lode de la Inclita et Gloriosa Citta di Firenze

First published in 1442, this monumental work is a hymn to the city of Florence and its illustrious history, culture, and achievements. Written by Leonardo Bruni, one of the most influential humanist scholars of the Renaissance, with the collaboration of other important Florentine figures, this book is a testament to the enduring beauty and power of the Italian city-state.

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