San Lorenzo

Discover the rich history of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in this comprehensive and interdisciplinary collection, authored by esteemed scholars and published by Harvard University Press in 2017. Spanning an impressive 768 pages, "San Lorenzo" delves into various previously unexplored facets of this iconic church, tracing its journey from its Early Christian foundations to its role in the modern era. This engaging volume portrays San Lorenzo as a vibrant Florentine institution, influenced and transformed by myriad historical forces over the centuries. Perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Italy, this hardback edition is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Explore the enduring legacy of San Lorenzo and its significance in shaping Florence's identity.