The Italian Renaissance: culture and society in Italy

pt. I. The Problem. 1. The Arts in Renaissance Italy. 2. The Historians: The Discovery of Social and Cultural History

pt. II. The Arts in their Milieu. 3. Artists and Writers. 4. Patrons and Clients. 5. The Uses of Works of Art. 6. Taste. 7. Iconography

pt. III. The Wider Society. 8. Worldviews: Some Dominant Traits. 9. The Social Framework. 10. Cultural and Social Change. 11. Comparisons and Conclusions

App. The Creative Elite.