Rome in the High Renaissance: the age of Leo X. by Mitchell, Bonner

From Poliziano to Machiavelli : Florentine Humanism in the High Renaissance. by Godman, Peter

CONNECT

From Poliziano to Machiavelli : Florentine humanism in the high Renaissance / by Godman, Peter

CONNECT
CONNECT

From Poliziano to Machiavelli : Florentine humanism in the high Renaissance / by Godman, Peter

The Egyptian renaissance : the afterlife of ancient Egypt in early modern Italy / by Curran, Brian A. 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The memory of Egypt -- Egyptian monuments from antiquity to the Middle Ages -- Humanists and hieroglyphs -- Egyptian monuments for Renaissance princes -- Sacred writings : Hermes Trismegistus and hieroglyphic epigraphy -- Egyptian ancestors : Alexander VI, Pinturicchio, and Annius of Viterbo -- Egypt in Venice : Francesco Colonna and Gentile Bellini -- Cleopatra and the second Julius : Egypt and the dream of empire in High Renaissance Rome -- Egyptian lives (and afterlives) in the Rome of the Medici popes -- Hieroglyphic studies in the High Renaissance -- The scepter of Osiris : Egyptian mysteries in the Missal of Cardinal Pompeo Colonna -- Conclusion : The Egyptian in the mirror.…”

Roman monarchy and the Renaissance prince / by Stacey, Peter, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The Roman princeps -- The Roman theory of monarchy -- The Roman theory and the formation of the Renaissance princeps -- The pre-humanist formation of the Renaissance princeps -- The humanist princeps in the trecento -- Royal humanism in the Regnum Siciliae -- Princely humanism in the Italian civitas -- The humanist princeps from the quattrocento to the high Renaissance -- Princeps, rex, imperator -- The Machiavellian attack -- The strategy -- The battle.…”
CONNECT

Roman monarchy and the Renaissance prince / by Stacey, Peter, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I The Roman Princeps; CHAPTER 1 The Roman theory of monarchy; PART II The Roman Theory and the Formation of the Renaissance Princeps; CHAPTER 2 The pre-humanist formation of the Renaissance princeps; PART III The Humanist Princeps in the Trecento; CHAPTER 3 Royal humanism in the Regnum Siciliae; CHAPTER 4 Princely humanism in the Italian civitas; PART IV The Humanist Princeps from the Quattrocento to the High Renaissance; CHAPTER 5 Princeps, rex, imperator; PART V The Machiavellian Attack.…”
CONNECT

Cleopatra : a Sphinx revisited /

Table of Contents: “…Takács -- Love, triumph, tragedy: Cleopatra and Egypt in high Renaissance Rome / Brian A. Curran -- The amazing afterlife of Cleopatra's love potions / Ingrid D. …”
CONNECT
CONNECT

The German genius : Europe's third renaissance, the second scientific revolution, and the twentieth century / by Watson, Peter, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Winckelmann, Wolf, and Lessing : the third Greek Revival and the origins of modern scholarship ; The supreme products of the age of paper ; New light on the structure of the mind ; The high Renaissance in music : the symphony as philosophy ; Cosmos, cuneiform, Clausewitz ; The mother tongue, the inner voice, and the romantic song ; The Brandenburg Gate, the Iron Cross, and the German Raphaels -- Part 3: The rise of the educated middle class : the engines and engineers of modern prosperity. …”