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TECA, 2022 On May 28, 1494 the Venetian Senate ordered the destruction by fire of all copies of a printed pamphlet containing a defamatory 'frotula' against the Dominican Order written by the Neapolitan friar Domenico de Carpanis, who was previously a Dominican ...
Daniela Fattori
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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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I gruppi artistici: pratica sociale dell'arte
Enthymema, 2012 L‟autrice ci presenta un panorama preciso della complessità di quei movimenti artistici e politici che hanno caratterizzato la cultura visiva dal 1968, soffermandosi sull‟area milanese particolar-mente ricca di fermenti e sollecitazioni.
Fernanda Fedi
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: EDOARDO GRENDI, MICROANALYSIS, AND GENERALIZATIONS*
History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 237-256, June 2026.ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article by Edoardo Grendi. His article, titled “Micro‐analisi e storia sociale” (Microanalysis and Social History), is cited more often than it is read.
FRANCESCA TRIVELLATO
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, 2017 L’articolo presenta il lavoro teatrale dell’associazione culturale Archivio Zeta, che ha per scenario una serie di luoghi storici di Bologna e ...
Elena Pirazzoli
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Islamophobia and Danish academia
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 263-290, June 2026.Abstract This article investigates how Danish academics participate in, interpret, and reproduce debates on the legal and normative regulation of Muslims in Denmark since the early 2000s. Through a thematic analysis of journal articles and public dissemination outputs authored by Danish researchers, it explores the social production of legal knowledge ...
SOFIE AALTONEN
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Giovanni Parè, bookseller and publisher in the second half seventeenth-century Venice
Bibliothecae.it, 2020 The discovery of Giovanni Parè’s publishing and bookstore catalogues, a Venetian printer and bookseller at the end of the Seventeenth century, is an opportunity to reconstruct his activity as a book dealer and the close relationship he had had with ...
Francesca Nepori
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 469-488, June 2026.Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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