This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefano Porcari’s conspiracy against Nicholas V, which was discovered by the pope before the conspirators could carry out the plot, in January 1453. This text is the only proper historiographical work written by Alberti and it allows us to explore (for the first time) his idea of history and historical writing, in a period when the humanist debate on the ars historica was becoming extremely lively. The investigation of the text, which is carried out from different perspectives, shows that Alberti’s lucid representation of the events is combined with sharp political criticism. This critical standpoint is often conveyed, on the one hand, through the...
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This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefa...
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This is Guido Clemente’s last and unfinished paper on the politics of the Roman Republic, on which ...
This paper analyses one of the most significant examples of epic poetry in Italian humanism: Orazio ...
This article analyses Orazio Romano’s "Porcaria", one of the most significant literary works on Stef...
The paper examines Simplicius' subtle subversion of authority in his elaborate commentaries on Arist...
This article aims to demonstrate how Charles I of Anjou’s figure and government affected the develop...
This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefa...
Questo contributo esamina la "Porcaria coniuratio" di Leon Battista Alberti, l’epistola storica sull...
This article aims to analyse how and to what extent juridical and diplomatic issues influenced Angel...
Leon Battista Alberti wrote with a sense of irony that separated his works from his humanist contemp...
This study investigates fifteenth-century Italian humanist literature that deals with the topic of c...
The article is the paper I prepared for 2019 ASMI conference (Promised Land of Pop-ulism? “Populist”...
none1noThis article presents a new interpretation of Atto of Vercelli’s Perpendiculum: this cryptic ...
This paper analyses one of the most significant examples of epic poetry in Italian humanism: Orazio ...
This article intends to focus on Eugenio Battisti’s book L’Antirinascimento, published for the first...
This article investigates Poliziano’s political role in support of Piero de’ Medici’s government in ...
This is Guido Clemente’s last and unfinished paper on the politics of the Roman Republic, on which ...
This paper analyses one of the most significant examples of epic poetry in Italian humanism: Orazio ...
This article analyses Orazio Romano’s "Porcaria", one of the most significant literary works on Stef...
The paper examines Simplicius' subtle subversion of authority in his elaborate commentaries on Arist...
This article aims to demonstrate how Charles I of Anjou’s figure and government affected the develop...