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In the second half of the 16th century, Girolamo Righettino, a brilliant draughtsman and theologian (a member of the Order of the Canons Lateran), produced city views with ornamental frames characterised by their rich allegorical... more
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      Cultural HistoryCartographyVisual StudiesArt History
Im Zentrum der Tagung stehen die 1542 veröffentlichten Madrigali a cinque voci des frankoflämischen Komponisten Cipriano de Rore (1515/1516-1565), die am 4. Juni 2022 vom amerikanischen Ensemble Blue Heron (Leitung: Scott Metcalfe) bei... more
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      Adrian Willaert16th century VeniceMadrigalsGirolamo Parabosco
Unpublished thesis. Click below for table of contents.


Thèse inédite. Table des matières ci-après.
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      Travel WritingEarly Modern HistoryHistory of CartographyEarly Modern Europe
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      PaintingEarly Modern EuropeVenetian art and architectural historyEarly Modern Italy
Inserito nel numero speciale del Notiziario pubblicato dagli Amici dei Musei e dei Monumenti di Bassano del Grappa per celebrare il dono al locale Museo Civico di due frammenti inediti di Jacopo Bassano raffiguranti la "Vergine" e un... more
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      Painting16th Century Italian ArtItalyVenice and the Veneto
Due frammenti inediti di Jacopo Bassano, raffiguranti la "Vergine" e un "Pastore", sono apparsi nel 2019 sul mercato antiquario di Bassano del Grappa e sono stati esposti nel mese di dicembre per due giorni nella locale sede di Banca... more
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      PaintingVenetian art and architectural historyVenetian Renaissance artVenice and the Veneto
Italien als Vorbild.Ökonomische und kulturelle Verflechtungen europäischer Metropolen am Vorabend der 'ersten Globalisierung' (1300-1600) Internationale Jahrestagung des Mittelalterzentrums „Forum Mittelalter“ der Universität Regensburg... more
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      Venetian art and architectural historyVenetian HistoryOttoman-Venetian relationsVenetian possessions in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Construction of the Loggia in Zadar (Zara) (1565) in the Urbanistic and Stylistic Context of Forming the Venetian Administrative and Military Quarter During the early modern period Venetian government established in Zadar the center... more
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      Arquitetura e Urbanismo16th century VeniceZadartown loggia
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryRepublic of Letters (Early Modern History)Early Modern Jewish History
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      Art HistoryPerforming ArtsTheatre StudiesArchitecture
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      Ottoman HistoryMaterial Culture StudiesVenetian art and architectural historyVenetian History
Cosa fa l’ambasciatore del re di Francia nella Venezia del Cinquecento: il diplomatico, l’umanista, l’eretico, l’uomo d’affari, la spia? Grazie alla sua posizione geografica strategica e alla sua rete commerciale, Venezia fu una porta... more
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      Diplomatic HistoryRenaissance StudiesCultural Diplomacy16th century Venice
from Blake de Maria, Tracy Cooper, and Mary Frank, eds., CELEBRATING VENICE: A FESTSCHRIFT FOR PATRICIA FORTINI BROWN.  Five Continents, 2013.
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      ArchitectureVeniceArchitectural Decoration-Bauornamentik16th century Venice
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      Venetian HistoryModern Greek HistoryIonian Islands16th century Venice
Translation of the book: Venice Secret Service
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      European HistoryOttoman HistoryEarly Modern HistoryMediterranean Studies
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      Early Modern HistoryMaritime HistoryNaval WarfareHistory of the Mediterranean
Sorta forse prima del Mille in un’area adiacente il Canal Grande e ancora ricoperta di zone lacustri che saranno poi velocemente colmate seguendo la rapida espansione della città, la chiesa di San Giacomo dall’Orio ha mantenuto il proprio... more
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      Venetian art and architectural historyMedieval ArchitectureVenice and the VenetoBaroque Venetian Sculpture
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      Art HistoryPaintingRenaissance ArtVenetian art and architectural history
This volume in the series Lives of the Artists collects the major writings about Titian (c. 1488-1576) by his contemporaries and near contemporaries. The centrepiece is the biography by Vasari and includes the marginal annotations to... more
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      Venetian art and architectural historyVenetian HistoryTitianRepublic of Venice
COMPLETE BOOK http://www.aracneeditrice.it/aracneweb/index.php/pubblicazione.html?item=9788825508352 Antonio Brocardo è ricordato per essere entrato in polemica con Pietro Bembo, suscitando clamore e indignazione. Le fonti antiche... more
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      Italian StudiesItalian LiteratureItalian philologyItalian Renaissance literature
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      HistoryRenaissance HistoryViolenceEarly Modern History
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      Art HistoryPaintingItalian Renaissance ArtTitian
This article examines the sugar sculptures created for a ball in honor of Henri III of France in the Palazzo Ducale in Venice in 1574. The first part discusses the production and display of the statuettes. In the next section, the setting... more
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      Gender StudiesFrench StudiesItalian StudiesRenaissance Studies
This article presents a fragmentary and hitherto unpublished inscribed funerary stele, which was reused in Venice as an architectural spolium and has recently come to light. The text, written in Latin, is very likely to be the epitaph for... more
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      Military HistoryRoman HistoryEpigraphy (Archaeology)Venetian History
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      European HistoryHistorical AnthropologySocial NetworksEarly Modern History
The paper is dedicated to Leonardo Donà's tomb, which remained strangely unstudied. Among Venetian Ducal tombs, it epitomises a special case of self-representation, not for the forms of the monument (realised in fact by his heirs in a... more
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      Republic of VeniceVenice16th century VeniceTombs
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      InquisitionHistory of Roman CatholicismHeresyReligious History
In the course of 1580, Agostino Valier, a bishop of Verona, conducted an apostolic visitation to Istrian dioceses. The report on the visitation represents an historic source of great importance for the knowledge of late 16th century... more
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      Latin languagesGreek LanguageCatholic StudiesCyprus Studies
Stefano Dall’Aglio sheds new light on the notorious Florentine Lorenzino de’ Medici (also known as Lorenzaccio) and on two of the most infamous assassinations of Italian Renaissance history. In 1537 Lorenzino changed the course of history... more
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      Renaissance HistoryEarly Modern HistoryItalian (European History)Italian Studies
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      Republic of VeniceVenice16th century VenicePalace
Vittore Belliniano was an important member of Giovanni Bellini's studio in Renaissance Venice. It is likely that a double portrait of two men in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, attributed to Belliniano, contains an unrecognized portrait... more
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      Renaissance HumanismPortraitureItalian Renaissance ArtEarly Modern Italy
A true story of vendetta and intrigue, triumph and tragedy, exile and repatriation, this book recounts the interwoven microhistories of Count Girolamo Della Torre, a feudal lord with a castle and other properties in the Friuli, and Giulia... more
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      Mediterranean StudiesVendetta (Early Modern History)Women and Gender StudiesHonor-Shame culture
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      Cultural GeographyTravel WritingRenaissance HumanismHistory of Cartography
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryHistoriographyHistory of Historiography
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      Cultural StudiesArt HistoryCultural Transfer StudiesArchitecture in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art
The essay analyses the Louvre Crucifixion by Paolo Veronese (c. 1575–1580) and aims to clarify the presence and significance of the woman cloaked in yellow in the middle of the composition. Alternatively identified with the... more
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      Venetian art and architectural historyVenetian HistoryRenaissance History esp Venice, Veneto and empiresVenice
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      16th century VeniceVenetian Renaissance PaintingJacopo Tintoretto
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      Art HistoryRenaissance StudiesRenaissance HumanismRenaissance
This talk, presented at a Chapman University symposium on The Merchant of Venice, discusses the two locales in which the action of the play is set: Venice and Belmont
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      ShakespeareShakespearean DramaEnglish Renaissance Literature16th century Venice
Jacopo Tintoretto (1519 ca.-1594) dominated Venetian painting during the second half of the sixteenth century through a unique combination of talent, ambition, energy and imagination. Unlike other great painters of Renaissance Venice,... more
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      Art HistoryRenaissance StudiesPaintingItalian Renaissance Art
The publication of the most significant collections of historical sources regarding Venetian rule in the Levant (Greece and Eastern Mediterranean) remains a standing request of the research community. These sources include final Reports... more
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      16th Century (History)Venetian HistoryHistory of CyprusVenetian possessions in the Eastern Mediterranean
This paper examines the musical chapters in the Hebdomades (1589), an encyclopedic commentary by the humanist Fabio Paolini on a single line of Vergil (Aeneid VI.646: ‘Obloquitur numeris septem discrimina vocum’). This book, originally... more
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      Renaissance StudiesRenaissance HumanismRenaissanceRenaissance Philosophy
The War of Cyprus (1570–71) took place within the framework of the Fourth Ottoman–Venetian War, which was concluded with the naval Battle of Lepanto and the peace treaty signed by the two contenders in 1573. This essay deals with the... more
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      Military HistoryRefugee StudiesWar StudiesEarly Modern Captivity
Pela sua localização privilegiada no meio do Oceano Atlântico, os Açores desempenharam a partir do século XV um importante papel como porto de apoio aos navios que rumavam a novos territórios. Nas suas águas ficou o registo... more
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      Maritime Archaeology18th Century17th century England16th century Venice
La Serenísima República de Venecia durante sus casi mil años de existencia (IX/XIX) se nos presenta como un estado soberano europeo, en forma de república aristocrática de mercaderes, que regía un importante imperio ultramarino. Gobernada... more
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      HeraldryNobilityHistory of ElitesRenaissance History esp Venice, Veneto and empires
This table provides an index to all family names in the four registers of the Balla d’oro, a critical archival source for the history of Venice in the 15th and early 16th century. It also provides the corresponding family entries in the... more
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      Medieval HistoryGenealogyMedieval StudiesArchives
Venetian organs of the second half of the sixteenth century and early Seicento largely maintained the speci cations of early Renaissance instruments, of which the organs of the ducal basilica were undisputed models. On occasion, however,... more
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      Architecture in Italian Renaissance and Baroque ArtVenetian art and architectural historyVenetian HistoryItalian Renaissance Art
The 19 letters presented in this appendix to the exhibition catalogue "Titian. Love, Desire, Death", translated in full for the first time and annotated (see pages: 216-20), comprise the totality of the surviving correspondence between... more
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      MythologyItalian Renaissance ArtRenaissance literatureTitian
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      Spanish LiteratureSpanish TheatreItalian LiteratureRenaissance Rome