Dmitri Levitin

How Philology Changed the World

The Italian Renaissance and the Origins of the Modern Humanities: An Intellectual History, 1400–1800

By Christopher S Celenza

Sarah Dunant

Love at Second Sight

A Renaissance Marriage: The Political and Personal Alliance of Isabella d’Este and Francesco Gonzaga, 1490–1519

By Carolyn James

John Guy

When in Florence

Machiavelli: His Life and Times

By Alexander Lee

Emma Park

Porkers & Pissheads

The Pig War

By John Placentius (Translated from Latin by Michael Fontaine)

How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing

By Vincent Obsopoeus (Translated from Latin by Michael Fontaine)

Mary Hollingsworth

Popes on the Warpath

The Beauty and the Terror: An Alternative History of the Italian Renaissance

By Catherine Fletcher

Lynn Barber

Murky Tale of a Man who Lacked Decorum

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By Peter Robb

Sarah Bradford

Renaissance Woman

Lavinia Fontana: A Painter and Her Patrons In Sixteenth-Century Bologna

By Caroline P Murphy

Christopher Ondaatje

Courting The Madonna

Raphael: From Urbino To Rome

By Hugo Chapman, Tom Henry, Carol Plazzotta

Sarah Bradford

My Last Duchess

Isabella de’ Medici: The Glorious Life and Tragic End of a Renaissance Princess

By Caroline P Murphy

Jerry Brotton

The Mad Prophet and Mach the Knife

Savonarola: The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Prophet

By Donald Weinstein

Machiavelli: A Life Beyond Ideology

By Paul Oppenheimer

Paul Johnson

Worshipper of Women

Raphael: A Passionate Life

By Antonio Forcellino (Translated by Lucinda Byatt)