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06 July, 2021
Inside the Renaissance court | Ariosto's third Satire
Ludovico Ariosto, mainly known for his poem Orlando Furioso, was also the author of seven satires written between 1517 and 1525.
10 August, 2020
Saint Peter and Saint Paul | The new Renaissance standards
The statues of Saint Peter and Saint Paul are Siena's first example of fully three-dimensional sculptures, autonomous from the structure that held them.
10 May, 2021
Triumph of Bacchus | Lorenzo de' Medici's ballade
Lorenzo de' Medici, known as il Magnifico, wrote Triumph of Bacchus, one of "canti carnascialeschi", popular songs that aimed at enhancing life and its pleasures during the Carnival in Florence in the 15th century.
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Triumph of Bacchus | Lorenzo de’ Medici’s ballade
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