Michele K. Spike

Michèle K. Spike is a lawyer and historian who has lived in Florence since 1989. She has collaborated with her husband, John Spike, on numerous books on Italian painters, including Mattia Preti and Caravaggio.

Michele K. Spike's Titles

Tuscan Countess The Life and Extraordinary Times of Matilda of Canossa

Tuscan Countess

This is a fast-paced and colorful exploration of the life of Matilda of Canossa (c. 1046–1115), the woman who loved a pope and was loved by...