Suchergebnisse

Introduction / Andrea Gamberini and Isabella Lazzarini -- The Kingdom of Sicily / Fabrizio Titone -- The Kingdom of Naples / Francesco Senatore -- The Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica / Olivetta Schena -- The papal state / Sandro Carocci -- Tuscan states: Florence and Siena / Lorenzo Tanzini -- Ferrara and Mantua / Trevor Dean -- Venice and the Terraferma / Michael Knapton -- Lombardy under the Visconti and the Sforza / Federico Del Tredici -- The feudal principalities: the West (Monferrato, Saluzzo, Savoy, Savoy-Acaia) / Alessandro Barbero -- The feudal principalities: the East (Trent, Bressanone, Aquileia, Tyrol and Gorizia) / Marco Bellabarba -- Genoa / Christine Shaw -- The collapse of city-states and the role of urban centers in the new political geography of Renaissance Italy / Francesco Somaini -- The rural communities / Massimo Della Misericordia -- Lordships, fiefs and "small states" / Federica Cengarle -- Factions and parties: problems and perspectives / Marco Gentile -- State, orders and social distinction / E. Igor Mineo -- Women and the state /Serena Ferente -- Offices and officials / Guido Castelnuovo -- Public written records / Gian Maria Varanini -- The language of politics and the process of state-building: approaches and interpretations / Andrea Gamberini -- Renaissance diplomacy / Isabella Lazzarini -- Regional states and economic development / Franco Franceschi and Luca Molà -- The papacy and the Italian states / Giorgio Chittolini -- Justice /Andrea Zorzi

This fourth edition of Sir John Hale's classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was first published. Fourth edition of Sir John Hale's classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance, first published in 1954. The book's focus on fundamental issues and basis in little-read primary sources ensures that it endures as an important contribution to historical scholarship. Clear, chronological narrative, beautifully written. Provides essential understanding of the period, illuminatin

A timeline created to show that the artwork and architecture created during the Italian Renaissance did not happen in a vacuum. That politics, religion, and outside events helped shape the art. ; https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/art_creative_works/1005/thumbnail.jpg

"During the Italian Wars of 1494 to 1559, with innovations in military technology and tactics, armour began to disappear from the battlefield. Yet as field armour was retired, parade and ceremonial armour grew increasingly flamboyant. Displaced from its utilitarian function of defense but retained for symbolic uses, armour evolved in a new direction as a medium of artistic expression

"During the Italian Wars of 1494 to 1559, with innovations in military technology and tactics, armour began to disappear from the battlefield. Yet as field armour was retired, parade and ceremonial armour grew increasingly flamboyant. Displaced from its utilitarian function of defense but retained for symbolic uses, armour evolved in a new direction as a medium of artistic expression