3 edition of The civilization of the Renaissance in Italy found in the catalog.
The civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
Jacob Burckhardt
Published
1958
by Harper & Row in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Jacob Burckhardt ; [transl. by S.G.C.Middlemore]. Vol.1 / introduction by Benjamin Nelson and Charles Trinkaus. |
| Contributions | Middlemore, S. G. C. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | xiii, 278p., p. xv-xxxv : |
| Number of Pages | 278 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL13947623M |
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This self-consciousness, together with its complementary opposite, the 'discovery' of nature and society, suggested to Burckhardt that Renaissance Italy was the beginning of the modern world. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy () by Jacob BurckhardtPages: Jun 19, · G E N E R A L. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob Burckhardt | pages | / 1, > For nineteenth-century Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt, the Italian Renaissance was nothing less than the beginning of the modern world.
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Nov 01, · Jacob Burckhardt was born in in Basel, Switzerland. He studied history at the University of Berlin and taught art history and the Italian Renaissance in Berlin and Basel. His essay, as he called The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, was first published in Rich in its detailed account of the arts, fashions, manners, and thought of one of the most innovative eras in human 3/5(6).
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Burckhardt’s argues that the Italian Renaissance was the birth of both modernity and of the individual as we know it. Machiavelli or The Inferno by Dante Alighieri needs some knowledge of the era to be truly appreciated. Because of the arcane style of this book, if you don't already have knowledge of both the Renaissance in Italy and the author's 's this work may not be the best place to acquire it.
Geoffrey Howard did an able job in his narration. this book by a special work on the ’Art of the Renaissance’—an intention, however, which we have been able to fulfill only in part.
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This free e-book is the translation of 'Die Kultur der Renaissance in Italien' by S.G.C. Middlemore init is in the public domain. This book is about the Renaissance in Italy, which experienced its pinnacle around /5(1).
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>The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, begins with a chapter called “The State as a Work of Art” and argues that artistic production in the Renaissance is of a piece with politics and statecraft. Giambattista Vico’s idea of the poetic tropes of an age.
Jul 09, · The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy would ignite the spark of art history as an academic subject – but its greatness as a book lies in its imaginative intoxication. It is not a critique.At least he doesn't try to theorize everything. But be aware that this book is basically a book about how the writers in the Renaissance saw themselves, and not, as the title implies, about the civilization itself.
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For nineteenth-century Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt, the Italian Renaissance was nothing less than the beginning of the modern world – a world in which flourishing individualism and the competition for fame radically transformed science, the .
