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La civiltà del secolo del Rinascimento in Italia, Volume I

By Jacob Burckhardt
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La trattazione ricostruisce la fioritura culturale e sociale dell'Italia rinascimentale, evidenziando la rinascita degli studi classici, l'affermazione dell'umanesimo e la riscoperta delle arti e della forma antica. Analizza come il ritorno al latino e ai modelli greco‑romani abbia trasformato l'educazione, la letteratura e il gusto estetico, insieme alla crescente autonomia dell'individuo rispetto agli ordini e alle corporazioni tradizionali. Esamina i mutamenti politici attraverso la formazione di Stati autonomi, il declino dell'autorità papale e imperiale e il ruolo della stampa e delle esplorazioni. Con tono saggistico, collega questi elementi per mostrare i presupposti della civiltà moderna.

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Jacob Burckhardt

Jacob Burckhardt was a Swiss historian and art critic, renowned for his influential works on the cultural history of the Renaissance. His most notable book, "The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy," explores the profound transformations in art, politics, and society during this pivotal period. Burckhardt's analysis emphasizes the emergence of individualism and the secularization of culture, which have had a lasting impact on the understanding of Western civilization. His scholarship laid the groundwork for modern cultural history, making him a key figure in the study of Renaissance thought and aesthetics.

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