By Will Durant
A heritage of civilization in Italy from the start of Petrarch to the dying of Titian - 1304 to 1576.
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21—PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA: Portrait of Duke Federigo da Montefeltro FIG. 22—LUCA SIGNORELLI: The End of the World FIG. 23—IACOPO DELLA QUERCIA: The Nativity FIG. 24—IACOPO DELLA QUERCIA: Noah’s Ark FIG. 25—PERUGINO: Self-portrait FIG. 26—PINTURRICCHIO: The Nativity FIG. 27—ANDREA MANTEGNA: Lodovico Gonzaga and His Family FIG. 28—ANDREA MANTEGNA: Adoration of the Shepherds FIG. 29—LEONARDO DA VINCI: Portrait of Isabella d’Este FIG. 30—TITIAN: Portrait of Isabella d’Este Part III. This section follows page 384 FIG.
Rousseau and Revolution 11. com SIMON AND SCHUSTER AND COLOPHON ARE TRADEMARKS OF SIMON & SCHUSTER ISBN 0–671–61600–5 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NUMBER 53–10016 MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA eISBN-13: 978-1-45164-762-4 TO MY WIFE Who has shared in a hundred ways in writing this book To the Reader THIS volume, while complete and independent in itself, forms Part V in a history of civilization written on the “integral method” of uniting in one narrative all phases of human activity.
In Pisa’s university, soon after its establishment, the subtle jurist Bartolus of Sassoferrato adapted Roman law to the needs of the age, but phrased his legal science in such esoteric verbiage as brought both Petrarch and Boccaccio down upon his head. 1 Henry VII died (1313) before he could make up his mind to be or not to be a Roman emperor. The Guelfs of Italy rejoiced; and Ser Petracco, unsafe in Pisa, emigrated with his wife, his daughter, and his two sons to Avignon on the Rhone, where the newly established papal court, and a rapidly expanding population, offered opportunities for a lawyer’s skill.