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‘Why Did You Go to Buda?’: The Humanist Sodality and Mantuan’s Rustic Idyll in Bohuslaus of Hassenstein’s Ecloga sive Idyllion Budae (1503)☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In the late fifteenth century, the Hungarian royal court at Buda was home to a cosmopolitan community of humanists. In early modern historiography, this cultural milieu has often been interpreted as one of the new, emergent ‘centres’ of the Renaissance in East Central Europe.
Eva Plesnik
wiley   +1 more source

Presentación del dossier : Juan Gil, franciscano de Zamora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
La revista Studia Zamorensia ha querido sumarse a la revisión y ampliación de los estudios, que vienen produciéndose, sobre Juan Gil de Zamora y su obra, mediante la edición del presente dossier en el que se ofrecen trabajos sobre la obra egidiana que ...
Ferrero Hernández, Cándida
core   +3 more sources

Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Krebs, Verena.   Medieval Ethiopian Kingship, Craft and Diplomacy with Latin Europe.   [Book Note Review]

open access: yesAfrican Christian Theology
A Book Note short review of Medieval Ethiopian Kingship, Craft and Diplomacy with Latin Europe, by Verena Krebs (Cham, Switzerland:  Palgrave Macmillan, 2021).
Kenosi MOLATO
doaj   +1 more source

Reading Dürer in Late Sixteenth‐Century Padua: Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582), His Library and the Annotated Institutionum geometricarum (Paris, 1535)

open access: yesRenaissance 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
wiley   +1 more source

Le héros dans la chanson de geste: l’exemple de La Chanson de Roland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La figure du héros littéraire au Moyen Âge est utilisée pour rassembler et représenter les valeurs et caractéristiques propres à une société donnée de manière symbolique, dont le féodalisme, la guerre et la religion, et de cette façon les renforcer et
Benito Pérez, Santiago
core  

Artifex Ars Cartographica: Collaboration Between Portuguese Painters and Cartographers in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there was no statutory difference between cartography, drawing and painting. These activities were performed then by craftsmen who were part of a vast group under the umbrella of ‘mechanical arts’ and fell under the ‘artifex’ category. Artifex were experts in any particular art, whether a craftsman,
Vasco Medeiros
wiley   +1 more source

Pour la datation des toponymes galloromans: une étude de cas (Ronzières, Puy-de-Dôme) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This contribution, building on a previous article (ER 22, 2000, 59-82), seeks to establish the chronology of the Auvergne place-name Ronzières (Puy-de-Dôme, France) < *RUMICA¯RIA. Using various purely linguistic criteria, the time span from the fourth to
Jean-Pierre Chambon
core   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

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