The Artist, The Merchant And The Statesman V2 : Kessinger Publishing : 9781432692018 : 1432692011 : 25 Jun 2007 : The Artist, The Merchant And The Statesman V2: Of The Age Of The Medici And Of Our Own Times is a book written by C. Edwards Lester. The book is a historical account of the Age of the Medici, a period in Italian history known for its cultural and artistic achievements. The book also explores the role of the merchant and the statesman during this period. The author provides a detailed analysis of the Medici family and their impact on the art and culture of the time. The book also discusses the political and economic developments of the period, including the rise of the city-states and the emergence of the Renaissance. In addition to the historical analysis, the book also examines the relevance of the Medici era to modern times. The book is a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most important periods in Italian history, and its impact on the world today.This scarc