Renaissance in Italy Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the Renaissance in Italy novel. A total of 208 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 1 : Renaissance in Italy.Volume 1.by John Addington Symonds.PREFACE.This volume is the First
Renaissance in Italy.Volume 1.by John Addington Symonds.PREFACE.This volume is the First Part of a work upon the 'Renaissance in Italy.'The Second Part treats of the Revival of Learning. The Third, of the Fine Arts. The Fourth Part, in two volum
- 8 It is worth while to consider more in detail the different magistracies by which the government of Florence was conducted between the years of 1250 and 1531, and the gradual changes in the const.i.tution which prepared the way for the Medicean tyranny.[1]
- 7 [1] The value of the [Greek: _ethos_] was not wholly unrecognized by political theorists. Giannotti (vol. i. p. 160, and vol. ii. p. 13), for example translates it by the word 'temperamento.'A very notable instance of this tendency to treat the
- 6 [1] For a fuller account of him, see my 'Sketches in Italy and Greece,' article _Rimini_.It would be easy, following in the steps of Tiraboschi, to describe the patronage awarded in the fifteenth century to men of letters by princes--the protect
- 5 We hear again of the Scotti at Piacenza, the Rossi and Correggi at Parma, the Benzoni at Crema, the Rusconi at Como, the Soardi and Colleoni at Bergamo, the Landi at Bobbio, the Cavalcab at Cremona.Facino Cane appropriated Alessandria; Pandolfo Malatesta
- 4 Isolated, crime-haunted, and remorseless, at the same time fierce and timorous, the despot not unfrequently made of vice a fine art for his amus.e.m.e.nt, and openly defied humanity. His pleasures tended to extravagance. Inordinate l.u.s.t and refined cru
- 3 The great nations of Europe were in movement, and the destinies of Italy depended upon France and Spain. When Charles V. remained victor in the struggle of the sixteenth century, he stereotyped and petrified the divisions of Italy in the interest of his o
- 2 Therefore, when Frederick Barbarossa was elected in 1152, his first thought was to reduce the Garden of the Empire to order. Soon after his election he descended into Lombardy and formed two leagues among the cities of the North, the one headed by Pavia,
- 1 Renaissance in Italy.Volume 1.by John Addington Symonds.PREFACE.This volume is the First Part of a work upon the 'Renaissance in Italy.'The Second Part treats of the Revival of Learning. The Third, of the Fine Arts. The Fourth Part, in two volum