The Renaissance Empire Early Modern Europe Thomas James… Hardcover 9780521769938

The Renaissance Empire Early Modern Europe Thomas James… Hardcover 9780521769938

The Renaissance of Empire in Early Modern EuropeThomas James Dandelet\nCambridge University Press\nHardcover\nUnused and unread, noticeable cosmetic issue such as creases or knocks. Dust Jacket missing. Stamped 'damaged' by publisher to a non-text page.\nEAN: 9780521769938\nPublished: 14/04/2014\nLanguage: English\nThis book brings together a bold revision of the traditional view of the Renaissance with a new comparative synthesis of global empires in early modern Europe. It examines the rise of a virulent form of Renaissance scholarship, art, and architecture that had as its aim the revival of the cultural and political grandeur of the Roman Empire in Western Europe. Imperial humanism, a distinct form of humanism, emerged in the earliest stages of the Italian Renaissance as figures such as Petrarch, Guarino, and Biondo sought to revive and advance the example of the Caesars and their empire. Originating in the courts of Ferrara, Mantua, and Rome, this movement also revived ancient .

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