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Paperback Filelfo in Milan: Writings 1451-1477 Book

ISBN: 0691608431

ISBN13: 9780691608433

Filelfo in Milan: Writings 1451-1477

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In this portrait of the flamboyant Milanese courtier Francesco Filelfo (1398-1481), Diana Robin reveals a fifteenth-century humanism different from the cool, elegant classicism of Medicean Florence and patrician Venice. Although Filelfo served such heads of state as Pope Pius II, Cosimo de' Medici, and Francesco Sforza, his humanism was that of the "other"--the marginalized, exilic writer, whose extraordinary mind yet obscure origins made him a...

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