Renaissance Utterances

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Showing posts with label Torquato Tasso. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Torquato Tasso. Show all posts
Saturday, 4 June 2016

The Croatian Literary Baroque

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Bartol Kašić (1575-1650) On my island of olive growers and fisherman I feel as far away from the baroque as is possible. The landscape ...
Saturday, 4 January 2014

The Montalto Madonna and the intellectual and spiritual life of Cardinal Peretti di Montalto

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My thought soars not so high ; though duly bent In reverence, and awe, and long attent, To study Nature and the works and ways, So wondrous,...
Wednesday, 1 January 2014

Tasso and the Search for En-light-enment

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It has long been appreciated that an interdisciplinary approach has to be taken when looking at the arts. A book from 1922 said the 'p...
Friday, 20 December 2013

The Nativity by Torquato Tasso

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Nativity of Christ, Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome I looked everywhere for this poem online but it seems to be only in a fragile pamphlet 19...
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