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L'epigramma «Ad Carolum regem Francorum» di Enea Silvio Piccolomini fra dimensione encomiastica e professione di poetica
2016
This paper offers a strict analysis of Enea Silvio Piccolomini’s epigram 24 Van Heck (Ad Carolum regem Francorum), composed by the young humanist in praise of Charles VII of Valois, king of France, in july 1429 – and then soon after his coronation, which had place at Reims the 17th of July 1429: an "epigramma longum" (46 hexameters), in which we can find the admiration and the courtly exaltation of the new king of France, and the conception (classic and, particularly, Horatian) of the poetry who can make eternal the glory of the famous men.
Gli scritti di Enea Silvio Piccolomini conservati a Breslavia
2015
The original documents stored in the State Archive in Wrocław related to Piccolominis political and Church activity are a testimony of ample diplomatic relations of this city with him. Wrocław authorities’ main aim was to receive the support from the Papacy for an internal conłlict with the King Jerzy from Podbierad. The second part of this essay is devoted to the issue of Piccolominis Historia de duobus amantibus Polish translation, stored in the University Library in Wrocław, which was previously analyzed in the academic literaturę on the basis of the Nineteeth Century edition.
Recensione a Enea Silvio Piccolomini, Historia Gothorum, a cura di Fr. Sivo, Firenze, SISMEL-Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2021
2023
Recensione all'edizione critica della «Historia Gothorum» di Enea Silvio Piccolomini, curata da Francesca Sivo e pubblicata nel 2021 a Firenze dalla SISMEL-Edizioni del Galluzzo. Review of the critical edition of Enea Silvio Piccolomini's «Historia Gothorum», edited by Francesca Sivo and published in 2021 in Florence by SISMEL-Edizioni del Galluzzo.
Religione e politica in Europa nella prima metà del Quattrocento. Cusano e Piccolomini a Basilea
2011
The essay intends to outline some aspects of the human and intellectual relationship between Nicola Cusano and Enea Silvio Piccolomini starting from the experiences they shared during the lively initial phases of the ecumenical Council of Basel (1431-1449). Both represent, though on different operational planes, achievement of awareness of their epoch, that is to say the best of European humanistic culture that intervened, in a perfect blending of active life and contemplative life, to solve one of the most complex and dramatic political-cultural issues of the day.