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What is Architecture And Poetry In The Making Of A Christian Cicero: Giovanni Battista Campeggi's Tuscolano And The Literary Culture Of The Villa In Counter-reformation Bologna about?
The social image and of intellectual ancient Tusculum, elite, aroused a place the of imagination delights for the of Renais-Roman social and intellectual elite, aroused the imagination of Renaissance antiquarians throughout the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.1 Enticed by ruins and inspired by textual sources such as Cicero's letters and treatises mentioning his Tusculan villa, as well as Plutarch's and Varro's descriptions of the palatial estate of the Roman consul Lucullus, Renaissance lovers of antiquity diligently searched for physical remains of ancient villas on the outskirts of Rome.
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- Author
- NADJA AKSAMIJA
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2010
- Field
- Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)