Pagan virtue in a Christian world : Sigismondo Malatesta and the Italian Renaissance /

In 1462 Pope Pius II performed the only reverse canonization in history, damning a living man to an afterlife of torment. What had Sigismondo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini and a patron of the arts, done to merit this fate? Anthony D'Elia shows how the recovery of classical literature and art during...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: D'Elia, Anthony F., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Malatesta, Sigismondo Pandolfo, > signore di Rimini, > 1417-1468.
Malatesta, Sigismondo Pandolfo, > signore di Rimini, > 1417-1468
1268-1492
Paganism > Italy > Rimini.
Paganism in literature.
Christianity and other religions.
Civilization, Medieval.
Paganisme > Italie > Rimini.
Paganisme dans la littérature.
Christianisme > Relations.
Civilisation médiévale.
HISTORY > Europe > Italy.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Christianity and other religions
Civilization, Medieval
Paganism
Paganism in literature
Kulturhistoria.
Hedendom i litteraturen.
Hedendom.
Kristendom och andra religioner.
Historia.
Italy > History > 1268-1492.
Italie > Histoire > 1268-1492.
Italy
Italy > Rimini
Italië.
Italien > Rimini.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In 1462 Pope Pius II performed the only reverse canonization in history, damning a living man to an afterlife of torment. What had Sigismondo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini and a patron of the arts, done to merit this fate? Anthony D'Elia shows how the recovery of classical literature and art during the Italian Renaissance led to a revival of paganism.--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 355 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674088528
0674088522

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