Death in Florence: The Medici, Savonarola and the Battle for the Soul of Man by Paul Strathern (Author)

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Death in Florence: The Medici, Savonarola and the Battle for the Soul of Man by Paul Strathern (Author)ISBN: 9780099546443 Publisher : Vintage, 3 May 2012 Paperback, 480 pages Lorenzo de' Medici: The embodiment of Florence's most powerful family, a brutal man who ruled the city with an iron fist, whilst protecting it from the shifting mire of Italian politics. Fra Girolamo Savonarola: An unprepossessing provincial monk whose sermons, filled with Old Testament fury, resonated with the disenfranchised population of the city. The battle between these two

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