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La vita Italiana nel Rinascimento: Conferenze tenute a Firenze nel 1892
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Masi, Ernesto, 1837-1908
- Language:
- Italian
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "La vita Italiana nel Rinascimento: Conferenze tenute a Firenze nel 1892" by Masi et al. is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work consists of a series of lectures presented in Florence, focusing on the significant figures and events during the Italian Renaissance, particularly examining Lorenzo de' Medici and the impact of the Medici family on Florence and Italy as a whole. The book delves into the complexities of historical interpretations and the ongoing debates surrounding the legacy of Lorenzo il Magnifico. The opening of the text features a detailed examination of the historical figure of Lorenzo de' Medici through a discourse that highlights the varied perceptions of his character, ranging from tyrant to unifying leader. The speaker reflects on how historical judgment has fluctuated over time, influenced by political climates and personal biases of historians. The narrative introduces the paradox of Lorenzo's legacy, where he is simultaneously accused of fostering tyranny and praised for his contributions to the arts and the stability of Florence. This complex evaluation sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Renaissance history and the Medici's significant role within it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Contents:
- Lorenzo il Magnifico, di E. Masi
- La vita privata ne'castelli, di G. Giacosa
- La vita privata dei fiorentini, di G. Biagi
- La donna fiorentina nel rinascimento e negli ultimi tempi della libertà di I. Del Lungo
- Il Poliziano e l'umanesimo, di G. Mazzoni
- La lirica del rinascimento, di E. Nencioni
- L'Orlando innamorato del Boiardo, di P. Rajna
- Il Savonarola e la profezia, di F. Tocco
- La pittura del 400 a Firenze, di D. Martelli
- La scultura del rinascimento, di Vernon Lee
- Leonardo da Vinci, di E. Panzacchi
- L'arte veneziana del rinascimento, di P. Molmenti.
- Credits:
- Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 31.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
- Release date is 2016-04-09
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