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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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Titian's Falconer: From Zorzone to Girolamo Cornaro
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The identity of the sitter in Titian's Falconer and the issue of its dating have been subject to a false, yet very influential assumption: that The Falconer should be dated to a point as late as 1537 in order to connect it to the identity of Zorzone Cornaro (1517–1571), son of Girolamo (1485–1551).
Rachel Healy
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Il catalogo muliebre nella Napoli del xvi secolo: un contributo di Benedetto Croce
Quaderns de Filologia: Estudis Literaris, 2018 La letteratura napoletana è ricca testi incentrati sulle lodi delle donne della città, genere che si vitalizza a contatto con il vivace quadro della società aristocratica del Vicereame.
Roberta Angelica Ruotolo
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 265-286, September 2026.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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La tradizione a stampa della Commedia nel secolo XVI. Linee di sviluppo
, 2023 Il contributo ricostruisce la tradizione a stampa della Commedia nel XVI secolo, delineando le linee di sviluppo tra scelte bibliologiche ed ...
Giancarlo Petrella
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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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Documenti reimpiegati in Puglia: le custodie per sigilli dell’archivio di S. Nicola di Bari
Studi di Storia Medioevale e di Diplomatica: Nuova SerieNell’Archivio della basilica di San Nicola si conservano trentadue custodie per sigilli di lettere regie e principesche dei secoli XIII-XVI realizzate riciclando documenti pergamenacei e pagine di registri cartacei.
Corinna Drago
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Reti 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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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Dizionari figurativi del secolo XVI: ‘lessici’ di emblemi e ‘lessici’ geroglifici
Cuadernos de Filología Italiana, 2013 Dizionari figurativi del secolo XVI: ‘lessici’ di emblemi e ‘lessici ...
Caterina Marrone
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