Re: The "Mantegna": 1450's Bologna?
Posted: 27 Oct 2013, 03:23
An old thread, after 3 years.
I found a "Fasti christianae religionis" edition online, at the Beinecke Digital Collections. The book was of importance for Lazzarelli, who wrote it, and it filled his time in Rome after 1475.
The operation of the page has its problems, but you can see every page. The book has some illustrations, mostly referring to Christian festivities.
Lazzarelli and his Muse:
A longer more detailed description is at ...
http://brbl-net.library.yale.edu/pre160 ... .ms391.htm
... of special importance to identify the persons, who added a laudatio for Lazzarelli
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Of interest in this theme might be this report (by Angela Fritsen):
http://books.google.de/books?id=7KzoxpR ... li&f=false
I found a "Fasti christianae religionis" edition online, at the Beinecke Digital Collections. The book was of importance for Lazzarelli, who wrote it, and it filled his time in Rome after 1475.
http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3432839Manuscript on parchment of 1) Dedication to Ferdinand of Aragon and to his son Alphonse, Duke of Calabria. 2) Dialogue between Lazarelli and his Muse. 3) Books 1-3 on methods of counting time, moveable feasts, the ages of the world, the Jewish patriarchs, popes (the latest, Paul II, 1464-71), etc. 4) Calendar of moveable feasts in 1476 and November-June of 1477. 5) Books 4-16, March through February, and final book entitled Iudicium. 6) Calendar, March through February, with two series per month, the first with Christian feasts, the second with agricultural, zodiacal and historical (Roman and Jewish) information. 7) Thirteen poems by others in honor of Lazarelli. Eleven poets are represented; most of those identified are associated with the Accademia Pomponiana in Rome in the 1480's.
The operation of the page has its problems, but you can see every page. The book has some illustrations, mostly referring to Christian festivities.
Lazzarelli and his Muse:
A longer more detailed description is at ...
http://brbl-net.library.yale.edu/pre160 ... .ms391.htm
... of special importance to identify the persons, who added a laudatio for Lazzarelli
***************
Of interest in this theme might be this report (by Angela Fritsen):
http://books.google.de/books?id=7KzoxpR ... li&f=false