The sestiere of San Polo : a cross section of Venetian society in the second half of the fifteenth century

This thesis seeks to add to our understanding of Venetian society in the latter half of the fifteenth century by offering a new approach: an in-depth study of one of Venice's six districts (sestier1). My researches concentrated on the sestiere of San Polo, which embraced the Rialto. My intentio...

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Main Author: Wheeler, Joseph Russell
Published: University of Warwick 1995
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.284062