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“Deftly researched and well-illustrated . . . painstakingly and cogently constructed with a sharp eye to urban architecture and space . . . McLean’s book exhorts its readers both to rethink assumptions and ponder new material. His whole text is a moving affirmation of the distinctiveness of the urbanistic project of Prato and will endure as a source of information and analysis.”—Flavio Boggi, The Burlington Magazine -- Flavio Boggi * The Burlington Magazine * ""Lavishly illustrated. . . . McLean expands out knowledge of medieval Italy's spatial practices. . . . Italianists, medievalists, and scholars of urbanism and architectural iconography will find new information and stimulating interpretations in McLean’s impressive study.""—Areli Marina, Speculum--A Journal of Medieval Studies -- Areli Marina * Speculum--A Journal of Medieval Studies * ""Provides thoughtfully presented and stimulating contributions that will no doubt provide important points of reference.""—Miles Pattenden, The Journal of Urban History -- Miles Pattenden * The Journal of Urban History *

Provides thoughtfully presented and stimulating contributions that will no doubt provide important points of reference. --Miles Pattenden, The Journal of Urban History --Miles Pattenden The Journal of Urban History

Lavishly illustrated. . . . McLean expands out knowledge of medieval Italy's spatial practices. . . . Italianists, medievalists, and scholars of urbanism and architectural iconography will find new information and stimulating interpretations in McLean's impressive study. --Areli Marina, Speculum--A Journal of Medieval Studies --Areli Marina Speculum--A Journal of Medieval Studies (04/01/2010)

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Alick M. McLean teaches medieval architecture and European and Mediterranean urban history at Syracuse University in Florence.

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