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Biographical and Autobiographical Writings(Hardback)
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27/10/2023
Leon Battista Alberti was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. Biographical and Autobiographical Writings includes On the Advantages and Disadvantages of Literature, The Life of...
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Latin Pastoral Poetry(Hardback)
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28/03/2025
Andrea Navagero (1483–1529), among the principal poets of Venice, pioneered the Renaissance pastoral epigram genre. Marcantonio Flaminio (1498–1550), though now better known for his controversial re...
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Genealogy of the Pagan Gods(Hardback)
v. 1, Bks. I-V
Harvard University Press
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13/05/2011
The goal of Boccaccio's Genealogy of the Pagan Gods is to plunder ancient and medieval literary sources to create a massive synthesis of Greek and Roman mythology. This is volume 1 of a three-volume...
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Essays and Dialogues(Hardback)
Harvard University Press
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01/05/2008
From humble beginnings, Bartolomeo Scala (1430-1497) trained in the law and rose to prominence as a leading citizen of Florence, serving as secretary and treasurer to the Medicis and chancellor of t...
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Lives of the Popes(Hardback)
v. 1
Harvard University Press
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01/05/2008
Covers the period from the founding of the church through ad 461.
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900 Conclusions(Hardback)
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28/03/2025
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, the most famous philosopher of the Italian Renaissance, urged Christians to save their souls with Jewish mysticism—Kabbalah—offering to debate anyone in Italy. Nine Hu...
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Life of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola. Oration(Hardback)
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25/03/2022
The Oration by philosopher Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494), to which later editors added the subtitle On the Dignity of Man, is the most famous text written in Italy at the height of the R...
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Eclogues. Garden of the Hesperides(Hardback)
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25/11/2022
Giovanni Gioviano Pontano was one of the great scholar-poets of the Renaissance as well as a leading statesman. Eclogues and Garden of the Hesperides, both broadly inspired by Virgil, might be consi...
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Portraits of Learned Men(Hardback)
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01/03/2023
Paolo Giovio''s Portraits of Learned Men provides brief biographies of 146 men from Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio to Erasmus, Thomas More, and Juan Luis Vives that were meant to accompany portraits...
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Dinner Pieces(Hardback)
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05/03/2024
A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Alberti''s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in the histo...
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