A New Spirit Emerges: Individualism, Realism, and Activism
Texts:
- Boccaccio
on the Plague from The DecameronFrancesco Petrarch: Letter to PosterityPetrus Paulus Vergerius: The New EducationPetrarch: The Ascent of Mount VentouxPetrus Paulus Vergerius. The New EducationGiovanni Pico della Mirandola:. Oration on the Dignity of ManLaura Certa:
Letter to Bibulus SemproniusPico Della Mirandola:
Oration On the Dignity Of Man
The Politics of Individual Effort
Texts:
Bartolus of Sassoferrato: Treatise on City GovernmentGiovanni Villani: Florentine ChronicleCatholic Encyclopedia: House of MediciThe Chronicles of VeniceNicolo Machiavelli: The PrinceImages:
Individualism as Self-Interest: Life During the Renaissance
Texts:
The Expulsion from SpainAn Age of Talent and Beauty: Renaissance Culture and Science
Texts:
Giorgio Vasari: Lives of the ArtistsVasari: Cimabue and GiottoParacelsus: The Treasure of Treasures for Alchemists Giorgio Vasari: Life of Leonardo da VinciImages:
Renaissance of the "New Monarchies" of the North: 1453 – 1640
Texts:
- Philippe de Commynes: Portrait of Louis XISir Thomas More: Utopia
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