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Concerned about sanitation during a severe bout of plague in Milan, Leonardo da Vinci designed an ideal, clean city. Leonardo was far from alone among his contemporaries in thinking about personal and public hygiene, as Douglas Biow shows in The Culture of Cleanliness in Renaissance Italy. A concern for cleanliness, he argues, was everywhere in the Renaissance.Anxieties about cleanliness were expressed in literature from humanist panegyrics to ba…
ISBN: 9780801444814
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| Publisher | Cornell University Press |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9780801444814 |
| ISBN-10 | 0801444810 |
| Author | Douglas Biow |
