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	Project initiator:	Thomas Vieth
	Country:	Italy
	Topic:	-.
	Participants:	3
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Historical Travelling

Main themes:

Introduction to historical travelling. An introduction to what it means to travel in the footsteps of Michelangelo and his world.
Sightseeing. A complete list of the art works and sights featured in the guide grouped by sight.
Florence. Travelling in Florence. A brought outline of the city's history.
Rome. Travelling in Rome. A brought outline of the city's history.

Literature:

Florence. The Biography of a City by C. Hibbert

The Medici. Godfathers of the Renaissance by Paul Strathern

Renaissance Rivals by R. Goffen

Rome. The Biography of a City by C. Hibbert

Michelangelo. A Biography by George Bull

Michelangelo. Biography of a Genius by Bruno Nardini

Michelangelo's Mountain by Eric Scigliano

The Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari, translated by Julia Conaway Bondanella and Peter Bondanella, 1998, Oxford University Press)

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The project idea is to create a historical travel guide based on Michelangelo's life in Florence and Rome. Writers, photographers and travellers will be working together with the ultimate aim of securing a publishing deal.