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Foul Biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print

open access: yesArt History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 866-895, November 2023., 2023
Published in 1579 in Perugia, Diego Valadés's Rhetorica christiana is best known today as the first illustrated publication to show evangelisation efforts in the Americas to audiences across the Atlantic. Yet too often the Rhetorica's status in the history of art is that of exotica, a book seen as rare and valuable due to its American subject matter ...
Stephanie Porras
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Confessional Intelligence: Early Modern Papal Diplomats and Information‐Gathering Regarding England and Poland

open access: yesHistory, Volume 108, Issue 381, Page 282-302, June 2023., 2023
Abstract This essay examines the information‐gathering practices of papal nuncios and legates to argue that they performed much of the same intelligence work, and in a similar manner, as other diplomatic agents in the early modern Europe. It focuses in particular on papal diplomats’ efforts to gather information regarding two areas that proved ...
CHARLES R. KEENAN
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Constructing clandestine communities: oaths of collective secrecy and conceptual boundaries in the late antique Mediterranean

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 171-193, May 2023., 2023
This article explores fourth‐ to seventh‐century narratives about oaths of collective secrecy, which our sources typically frame negatively. By examining the terminology used in reference to these promises, the dynamics inherent in the practice and its relationship to oath‐taking customs in other contexts, and the influence of Christianity on the ...
Michael Wuk
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‘Corps a corps’: Martyrs, Models, and Myths in Harriet Hosmer's Beatrice Cenci

open access: yesArt History, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 824-853, September 2021., 2021
This essay demonstrates that Harriet Hosmer's Beatrice Cenci (1855–56) not only illustrated a popular literary narrative, but also responded to specific Roman historic, cultural and artistic touchstones as a performance of romanità through visual literacy.
Melissa L. Gustin
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Travel, Expertise and Readers: Francesco Ottieri (1665–1742) and the Writing of Modern History

open access: yesHistory, Volume 106, Issue 371, Page 384-408, July 2021., 2021
Abstract This article analyses Francesco Ottieri's historical work, his authority as historian, and his book's eighteenth‐century readers. During the seventeenth century, books concerning recent events and early newspapers informed an expanding European readership.
Guido G. Beduschi
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Sulla trasmissione vernacolare dello «Schriftencorpus» attribuito allo Ps.-Mesue: per una ricognizione delle traduzioni tra XIII e XVI secolo

open access: yesCarte Romanze, 2021
Il saggio esamina la diffusione del corpus di scritti attribuiti allo Ps.-Mesue (Canones universales, De consolatione simplicium medicinarum, Antidotarium sive Grabadin, Practica sive Grabadin) nelle principali aree linguistiche europee, ed è diviso in ...
Iolanda Ventura
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Tesi di dottorato

open access: yesReti Medievali Rivista, 2006
Segnalazione di tesi di dottorato. Giusi Barbarotto L'immagine dei sovrani angioini di Napoli da Carlo I a Roberto (XIII-XIV secolo): propaganda e percezione della dinastia, Tesi di Dottorato di ricerca in Storia medievale, Università degli Studi di ...
Redazione Reti Medievali (a cura di)
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Ai confini del «mundo de carta». Origine e diffusione della lettera cancelleresca italiana (XIII-XVI secolo)

open access: yesReti Medievali Rivista, 2009
Oggetto dell'intervento sono le lettere cancelleresche italiane tra XIII e XVI secolo (scritte da cancellieri, ambasciatori, ufficiali). Vengono identificate e illustrate in 16 tavole i caratteri fondamentali di questa specifica tipologia di documento ...
Francesco Senatore
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Florentine Renaissance Resources. Online Tratte of Office Holders 1282-1532, Ed. by D. Herlihy, R. Burr Litchfield, A. Molho, R. Barducci, 2000. Online Catasto of 1427, Ed. by D. Herlihy, C. Klapisch-Zuber, Vers. 1.2., Brown University, Providence, R.I.

open access: yesReti Medievali Rivista, 2002
Florentine Renaissance Resources. - Online Tratte of Office Holders 1282-1532, Edited by David Herlihy, R. Burr Litchfield, Anthony Molho and Roberto Barducci , 2000 - Online Catasto of 1427, Edited by David Herlihy, Christiane Klapisch-Zuber ...
Marco Bicchierai
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Tesi di dottorato

open access: yesReti Medievali Rivista, 2004
Segnalazione di tesi di dottorato. Francesco Barone Istituzioni, società ed economia a Catania nel tardo medioevo (XIV-XV secolo), Tesi di dottorato in Storia medievale (XVI ciclo), Università degli Studi di Firenze, 2004   Laura Berti Ceroni Il
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