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PART III.. _the Revival of Antiquity._

The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy · Jacob Burckhardt — chapter 7 of 79 · ~37 words · public domain

THE REVIVAL OF ANTIQUITY.

CHAPTER I.

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS.

Widened application of the word ‘Renaissance’ 171

Antiquity in the Middle Ages 172

Latin poetry of the twelfth century in Italy 173

The spirit of the fourteenth century 175