Tigress Of Forli by Elizabeth Lev
Botticelli painted her, Machiavelli slandered her. She led troops into battle, married a Medici, and was imprisoned by the Borgias. This is her fascinating story.
Warring kingdoms, feuding cousins, corrupt popes and hapless husbands and loversCaterina's tale is as action-packed as Game of Thrones * New York Times *
A tale of murder, childhood marriage, revenge, rape, accession to power by a Florentine woman, and a violent downfall. Lev offers a rich, nuanced portrait of a highly controversial beauty and military leader * Publishers Weekly *
a triumph * Spectator *
A tale of murder, childhood marriage, revenge, rape, accession to power by a Florentine woman, and a violent downfall. Lev offers a rich, nuanced portrait of a highly controversial beauty and military leader * Publishers Weekly *
a triumph * Spectator *
Elizabeth Lev is an art historian living in Rome, where she teaches Baroque and Renaissance Art.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781908800176 |
| ISBN 10 | 1908800178 |
| Title | Tigress Of Forli |
| Author | Elizabeth Lev |
| Series | Great Lives |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2012-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |