The Birth of Venus

by: Sarah Dunant

Price : 200.00 E£

Genre : Fiction

Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the familys Florentine palazzo a situation that is complicated by her unwanted arranged marriage to an older man and a battle between the Medici family and the fundamentalist followers of Savonarola