Giannozzo Manetti : the life of a Florentine humanist /

A celebrated orator, historian, philosopher, and statesman, Giannozzo Manetti (1396-1459) was one of the most remarkable figures of the Italian Renaissance. As contemporaries noted, his intellectual versatility--including an interest in architecture--linked him to Leon Battista Alberti, the renowned...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marsh, David, 1950 September 25- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Latín
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
Series:I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history.
Subjects:
Manetti, Giannozzo, > 1396-1459.
Humanists > Italy > Biography.
Humanistes > Italie > Biographies.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Humanists.
Italy.
Biography
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Manetti's early years, marriage, and first public offices
  • Eloquence at home and abroad, 1437-1448
  • Pistoia
  • Venice and other cities, 1448-1453
  • Life in exile
  • Scholarship in rome
  • Naples, 1455-1459, late works and last years
  • Contemporary reputation and posthumous fortune.

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