The Italian Tradition of Equestrian Art: A Survey of the Treatises on Horsemanship from the Renaissance and the Centuries Following - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Giovanni Battista Tomassini, Richard Williams (Editor), Arthur Kottas (Foreword by)Publish date:8/31/2014Pages:290
Language:EnglishPublisher:Xenophon Press LLCISBN-13:9780933316386ISBN-10:933316380UPC:9780933316386Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Animal Sports, EuropeBook Topic:Equestrian, Renaissance, ItalySize:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCARNAVNBQ
The Italian Tradition of Equestrian Art: A Survey of the Treatises on Horsemanship from the Renaissance and the Centuries Following
At the mid-point of the sixteenth century, a Neapolitan gentleman, Federico Grisone, published, for the first time, a printed book about the art of training the horse "for the use of war" and on the secrets to "emend his defects". The work was a huge and immediate success and was soon emulated by other authors. The new literary genre of equestrian treatises was thus born and its tradition, with...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Xenophon Press LLCISBN-13:9780933316386ISBN-10:933316380UPC:9780933316386Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Animal Sports, EuropeBook Topic:Equestrian, Renaissance, ItalySize:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCARNAVNBQ
Publisher: Xenophon Press LLC
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