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Bloodstained Books in Renaissance Sicily: The Library of Matteo Barresi, Marquis of Pietraperzia by Laura Ingallinella is a Arts and Humanities article available to read on EtoBox.

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AT ITS COMPLETION IN 1526, the castle of Pietraperzia-later destroyed by the bombings of 1943-reflected the decade-long work of Matteo II Barresi (d. 1531), marquis of Pietraperzia and Convicino. 1 Less than one week after the marquis's death, a local notary walked through the building and compiled a postmortem inventory that reveals the care with which Matteo projected his aspirations onto the space he inhabited. 2 The Barresi castle was essentially a fortress, built to impress and steeped I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance, volume 25, number 2, fall 2022.

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Author
Laura Ingallinella
Published
2022
Language
EN
Field
Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)

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