SABINA: A Novel Set in the Italian Renaissance: Revised 2015

Genre: Kindle Edition
Author: C. De Melo
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Tuscany, 1477: Impoverished and lacking a dowry, Sabina's father forces her to marry Tommaso, a rich Florentine merchant several years her senior. Sabina's life changes drastically when she moves to exciting Florence, where a new humanistic movement is at its artistic peak. Thanks to her husband’s social status, she eventually befriends the powerful and intriguing Lorenzo de’ Medici and begins to frequent the dazzling Medici court, where she not only meets talented artists, but also Massimo Reni, whose charms and devilish good looks are hard to resist.
Three generations of Rossi women span the most incredible period of Florentine history. From the lavish lifestyle of the Renaissance, to the fanatical rule of Savonarola, and finally the strategic restoration of Medici power via Grand Duke Cosimo I, this fascinating and carefully researched novel will leave you breathless and wanting more.
About the author: C. De Melo obtained an Art History degree from the University of Massachusetts and has spent several years researching and writing in Florence, Italy.
Three generations of Rossi women span the most incredible period of Florentine history. From the lavish lifestyle of the Renaissance, to the fanatical rule of Savonarola, and finally the strategic restoration of Medici power via Grand Duke Cosimo I, this fascinating and carefully researched novel will leave you breathless and wanting more.
About the author: C. De Melo obtained an Art History degree from the University of Massachusetts and has spent several years researching and writing in Florence, Italy.