Internet Archive of Texts and Documents
The Italian Renaissance

Authors and Texts
- Francesco Petrarca
- Primary Texts, Secondary Sources, and Web Sites
- Paulo Vergerio
- Letter to Urbertino (De Ingenuis Moribus) (Hanover Historical Texts Project)
- Leonardo Bruni
- Letter to Baptista di Montefeltro (De Studiis et Literis) (Hanover Historical Texts Project)
- Lorenzo Valla,
- Treatise on the Donation of Constantine
- selections C.B. Coleman trans.(Library of Congress Vatican Exhibit)
- selections Ernest F. Henderson trans. (Internet Medieval Sourcebook)
- Leon Battista Alberti
- On Painting
John Spencer trans. (Hungry Minds)
- Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
author unknown, attributed to Alberti (MIT Press)
- Lorenzo de Medici
- Letter to his Son, Cardinal Giovanni Medici c. 1491(Internet Medieval Sourcebook]
- Laura Certa
- Letter to Bibulus Sempronius (CCNY)
- Pico della Mirandola
- Primary Texts, Secondary Sources, and Web Sites
- Marsilio Ficino
- Primary Texts, Secondary Sources, and Web Sites
- Baldassare Castiglione
- The Book of the Courtier
Thomas Hoby trans. (Renascence Editions)
- Niccolo Machiavelli
- Primary Texts, Secondary Sources, and Web Sites
- Benvenuto Cellini
- Autobiography -- excerpts (University of Oregon)
- Giorgio Vasari
- Primary Texts, Secondary Sources, and Web Sites
Articles, Essays, and Books
- Jacob Burkhardt
- The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy 1860 Translated by S.G.C. Middlemore, 1878 (Skip Knox, Boise State University]
- Joseph W. Dauben
- The Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective (CUNY)
- Wouter J. Hanegraaff
- "Sympathy or the devil: Renaissance magic and the ambivalence of idols"
- Esoterica 2 (2000): 1-44
- Browse Studies in the Renaissance 1954-74 (JSTOR)
- Browse Renaissance Quarterly 1967-96 (JSTOR)
- JSTOR title search for "renaissance" Auguest 20, 2000
- JSTOR title search for "humanism" August 20, 2000
- Select Articles from JSTOR (full citations appear on the first page)
- Ann Blair and Anthony Grafton
- "Reassessing Humanism and Science"
1992 (JSTOR)
- Andrea Bolland
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"Art and Humanism in Early Renaissance Padua" 1996 (JSTOR)
- Eric Cochrane
- "Science and Humanism in the Italian Renaissance"
1976 (JSTOR)
- Wallace K. Ferguson
- "The Interpretation of Italian Humanism: The Contribution
of Hans Baron" 1958(JSTOR)
- Vito R. Giustiniani
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"Homo, Humanus, and the Meanings of 'Humanism'"
1985 (JSTOR)
- Hanna H. Gray
- "Renaissance Humanism: The Pursuit of Eloquence"
1963 (JSTOR)
- Paul Oskar Kristeller
- "Studies on Renaissance Humanism During the Last
Twenty Years"
1962 (JSTOR)
- Edoardo A. Lebano
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"Luigi Pulci and Late Fifteenth-Century Humanism in
Florence"
1974 (JSTOR)
- Norman Levine
- "Humanism Without Eschatology" 1972 (JSTOR)
- Barbara Kiefer Lewalski
- "Writing Women and Reading the Renaissance" 1991 (JSTOR)
- E. J. McCorkell
- "Humanism and the Middle Ages"
1949 (JSTOR)
- Dennis D. Martin
- "The Via Moderna, Humanism, and the Hermeneutics of
Late Medieval Monastic Life" 1990 (JSTOR)
- John M. Najemy
- Review Essay: Hans Baron, In Search of Florentine Civic Humanism
1992 (JSTOR)
- Charles Nauert
- "Humanist Infiltration into the Academic World" 1990 (JSTOR)
- Carol Thomas Neely
- "Recent Work in Renaissance Studies: Psychology Did
Madness Have a Renaissance?" 1991 (JSTOR)
- Robert E. Proctor
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"The Studia Humanitatis: Contemporary Scholarship and
Renaissance Ideals"
1990 (JSTOR)
- Carol E. Quillen
- "Tradition Invented: Petrarch, Augustine, and the Language of
Humanism"
1992 (JSTOR)
- David Quint
- "Humanism and Modernity: A Reconsideration of Bruni's
Dialogues"
1985 (JSTOR)
- Ingrid D. Rowland
- "Abacus and Humanism"
1995 (JSTOR)
- Ingrid D. Rowland
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"Render Unto Caesar the Things Which are Caesar's:
Humanism and the Arts in the Patronage of Agostino Chigi"
1986 (JSTOR)
- Charles Trinkaus
- "Humanism, Religion, Society: Concepts and Motivations of
Some Recent Studies" 1976 (JSTOR)
- Charles Trinkaus
- "Humanist's Image of Humanism: The Inaugural Orations
of Bartolommeo della Fonte"
1960 (JSTOR)
- Ronald Witt
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"Medieval "Ars Dictaminis" and the Beginnings of
Humanism: a New Construction of the Problem"
1982 (JSTOR)
Renaissance Art Web Sites
- The Italian Renaissance of the Fifteenth Century(Natale Williams, ReNATssance)
- The Renaissance (Art History Resources on the Web, Chris Whitcombe)
- Florence Art Guide (Gloria Chiarini)
- Early Renaissance (Art Resources)
- High Renaissance (Art Resources)
- Art Gallery (Christus Rex)
- Renaissance Art (Art History Resources on the Web, Sweet Briar)
- La Renaissance: Italy (Web Museum)
- Renaissance (ArtLex)
- Early Italian Renaissance (Tigertail Virtual Museum)
- High Italian Renaissance (Tigertail Virtual Museum)
- Renaissance Sculpture (Thais)
- Renaissance Sculpture (Boston College)
- Italian Renaissance (course at ANU)
- Uffizi Gallery
Other Web Sites
- Biblioteca i Classici della Letteratura Italiana critical editions of Italian literature (Giuseppe Bonghi)
- Manuzio Project: Biblioteca Italian texts and translations (Liber Liber)
- The Plague and Public Health in the Renaissance (Virginia)
- The Florentine Catasto of 1427 (Brown U)
- 15th Century Diplomatic Documents photographs from the Ilardi Collection, Yale University
- Iter: Gateway to the Renaissance
- Renaissance Forum an electronic journal of (mostly English) literary and historical studies
- Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
- FICINO an electronic seminar and bulletin board
- The Vatican Exhibit (Library of Congress)

Last Updated: July 15, 2000
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