Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia

Paolo Giovio’s Elogi degli uomini illustri is a good example of that actualizing use of the past, especially of the ancient one, typical of the early modern age. Through the use of the ancient historiography, both Greek and Latin, skilfully reworked in its own way, and with the mediation of image, t...

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Main Author: Azzurra Marcucci
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Extremadura 2019-10-01
Series:Talia dixit
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Online Access:https://publicaciones.unex.es/index.php/TD/article/view/163/216
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Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia
Talia dixit
historiography
iconography
romulus
numa pompilius
roman antiquities
modern culture
author_facet Azzurra Marcucci
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title Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia
title_short Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia
title_full Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia
title_fullStr Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia
title_full_unstemmed Roma arcaica negli Elogi degli Uomini Illustri di Paolo Giovio. Fra storiografia e iconografia
title_sort roma arcaica negli elogi degli uomini illustri di paolo giovio. fra storiografia e iconografia
publisher Universidad de Extremadura
series Talia dixit
issn 1886-9440
publishDate 2019-10-01
description Paolo Giovio’s Elogi degli uomini illustri is a good example of that actualizing use of the past, especially of the ancient one, typical of the early modern age. Through the use of the ancient historiography, both Greek and Latin, skilfully reworked in its own way, and with the mediation of image, the comasco humanist presents the two founders of Rome, Romulus the warrior-king and Numa Pompilius the priest-king, as archetypical figures as well as models from which to draw for useful lessons to bring the city back to the centre of the international political scene.
topic historiography
iconography
romulus
numa pompilius
roman antiquities
modern culture
url https://publicaciones.unex.es/index.php/TD/article/view/163/216
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