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The Scarith of Scornello

- A Tale of Renaissance Forgery

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Traces the career of the young scam artist Curzio Inghirami whose "findings" reached the Vatican shortly after Galileo was condemned by the inquisition, inspiring participants on both sides of the affair to clash again - this time over Etruscan history. Written with humor and energy the author tells about Curzio's far-reaching pranks.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226730370
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 192
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. november 2005
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  • Størrelse:
  • 13x20x2 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 312 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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Traces the career of the young scam artist Curzio Inghirami whose "findings" reached the Vatican shortly after Galileo was condemned by the inquisition, inspiring participants on both sides of the affair to clash again - this time over Etruscan history. Written with humor and energy the author tells about Curzio's far-reaching pranks.

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