Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 837 pages of information about Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2.

Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 837 pages of information about Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2.
  evidence of his martyrdom, 164 sqq.;
  Schoppe’s account, 165;
  details of Bruno’s treatment in Rome, 167;
  the burning at the stake, 167 sq.;
  Bruno a martyr, 168;
  contrast with Tasso, 169;
  Bruno’s mental attitude, 170 sq.;
  his championship of the Copernican system, 172;
  his relation to modern science and philosophy, 173;
  conception of the universe, 173 sqq.;
  his theology, 175;
  the Anima Mundi, 177;
  anticipations of modern thought, 178, 182;
  his want of method, 180;
  the treatise on the Seven Arts, 182;
  Bruno’s literary style, 182 sqq.;
  his death contrasted with that of Sarpi, 239 n.

BRUSANTINI, Count Alessandro (Tassoni’s ’Conte Culagna’), ii. 301, 306.

BUCKET, the Bolognese, ii. 305.

BUONCOMPAGNO, Giacomo, bastard, son of Gregory XIII., i. 150.

—–­Ugo, see GREGORY XIII.

BUONVISI, Lucrezia, story of, i. 330;
  intrigue with Arnolfini, 331;
  murder of her husband, 332;
  Lucrezia suspected of complicity, 334;
  becomes a nun (Sister Umilia), ib.;
  the case against her, 338;
  amours of inmates of her convent, 340;
  Umilia’s intrigue with Samminiati, ib.;
  discovery of their correspondence, 341;
  trial and sentences of the nuns, 344;
  Umilia’s last days, 345.

—–­Lelio, assassination of, i. 332.

BURGUNDIAN diamond of Charles the Bold, the, i. 38.

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CALCAGNINI, Celio, letter of, on religious controversies, i. 74.

CALVAERT, Dionysius, a Flemish painter in Bologna, ii. 355.

CALVETTI, Olimpio (one of the assassins of Francesco Cenci), i. 350.

CALVIN, i. 73;
  his relation to modern civilization, ii. 402.

CAMBRAY, Treaty of (the Paix des Dames), i. 9, 15.

CAMERA Apostolica, the, venality of, i. 140.

CAMERINO, Duchy of, i. 86.

CAMPANELLA, on the black robes of the Spaniards in Italy, i. 44.

CAMPEGGI, Cardinal Lorenzo, i. 21.

CAMPIREALI, Elena, the tale of, i. 428.

CANELLO, U.A., on Italian society in the sixteenth century, i. 304 n.

CANISIUS, lieutenant of Loyola in Austria, i. 259;
  appointed to the administration of the see of Vienna, 260.

CANOSSA, Antonio, conspirator against Pius IV., i. 132.

CAPELLO, Bianca, the story of, i. 382.

CAPPELLA, Giulia (Rome), school for training choristers, ii. 316.

CARACCI, the, Bolognese painters, ii. 345, 349 sqq.

CARAFFA, Cardinal, condemned to death by Pius IV., i. 115.

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