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Evolving gaps: Occupational structure in southern and northern Italy, 1400–1861

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 75, Issue 4, Page 1349-1378, November 2022., 2022
Abstract During the Risorgimento (1800–61), southern Italy was less industrial than central‐northern Italy and initially agricultural provinces in the north saw rapid structural transformation. During the Renaissance (1400–1600), structural transformation in the south led to a near halving of the initial difference in agricultural employment share ...
David Chilosi, Carlo Ciccarelli
wiley   +1 more source

Law‐books, concomitant texts and ethnically framed legal pluralism on the fringes of post‐Carolingian Europe: northern Italy and Catalonia around 1000

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 536-557, November 2022., 2022
Around 1000, a new type of law‐book emerged in Catalonia and northern Italy that attests to new ways of handling legal material. Incorporating in full the Visigothic and Lombard law codes, respectively, these law‐books provided a base for studying and interpreting old law through comments, glosses etc., addressing new users such as lay judges.
Stefan Esders
wiley   +1 more source

The Formidable Machine: Parliament as Seen by Italian Diplomats at the Court of St James's in the First Half of the 18th Century

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 184-201, February 2022., 2022
Abstract To the representatives of Italian states in London, early 18th‐century Britain often remained a puzzle. The Revolution Settlement presented them with the problem of identifying the real source of power, both in order to send home reliable information and to try to secure support for the interests of their princes, who were sometimes desperate ...
Ugo Bruschi
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Roberto d’Angiò nella gloria della Morte

open access: yesEikón Imago, 2021
Il presente contributo intende analizzare il significato iconografico della famosa pala d’altare di Simone Martini ‘San Ludovico di Tolosa incorona re Roberto d’Angiò’ (1317-1319), attualmente conservata al Museo di Capodimonte di Napoli. La storiografia
Mirko Vagnoni
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‘Because their patron never dies’: ecclesiastical freedmen, socio‐religious interaction, and group formation under the aegis of ‘church property’ in the early medieval west (sixth to eleventh centuries)

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 555-585, November 2021., 2021
In the early medieval west, patronate, as adapted from Roman law, was a fundamental category in determining the legal status of freedmen. In many cases it entailed a basic set of obligations. In an increasing number of situations, however, the patron became an ecclesiastical institution, since slaves and freed persons were often given to churches and ...
Stefan Esders
wiley   +1 more source

Parading Staurothekes in Norman Sicily: Relics, Community, and the Conversion of the Other†

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 304-334, June 2021., 2021
This article explores the liturgical functions of cross‐shaped staurothekes, reliquaries of the True Cross, in twelfth‐century Sicily. These luxurious objects were once at the centre of the devotion of the growing Christian communities on an island undergoing dramatic social changes.
Jesús Rodríguez Viejo
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La "Tavola Strozzi" della Napoli Aragonese come progetto di Francesco di Giorgio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Dopo una breve ricostruzione del periodo storico ed una sintetica rassegna degli studi sulla Tavola Strozzi, custodita al museo di San Martino di Napoli, si fa riferimento alla attività di Francesco di Giorgio a Napoli, prima come inviato dal Duca di ...
Di Battista, Rosanna   +1 more
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Poteri del re, poteri signorili, poteri locali: discutere un modello

open access: yesReti Medievali Rivista, 2018
Dall’ampio lavoro di Sandro Carocci, Signorie di Mezzogiorno (2014), emergono molte proposte di lettura: richiamo qui l’attenzione su tre aspetti della sua ricerca che consentono di proiettare l’analisi sul lungo periodo attraversando la stessa età ...
Giovanni Muto
doaj   +1 more source

Crisi di legittimità nel Regno aragonese di Napoli: pratiche politiche e rappresentazioni culturali

open access: yesReti Medievali Rivista, 2018
L’autore introduce i contributi dedicati al tema della crisi di legittimità nel Mezzogiorno aragonese, collocandoli nel dibattito storiografico sul Regno di Napoli nel Quattrocento e soffermandosi sull’apporto conoscitivo dei diversi saggi.
Roberto Delle Donne
doaj   +1 more source

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