Project Gutenberg 2010-07-16 Public domain in the USA. 223 Ginguené, Pierre Louis 1748 1816 Ginguené, Pierre-Louis Ginguené, P. L. (Pierre Louis) Ginguene, Pierre Louis Daunou, P. C. F. (Pierre Claude François) 1761 1840 Daunou, Pierre-Claude-François Daunou, Pierre Claude François Daunou, P. C. F. (Pierre Claude Francois) Histoire littéraire d'Italie (4/9) Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Histoire littéraire d'Italie" by Pierre Louis Ginguené is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work systematically examines the political and literary situation in Italy, particularly during the 16th century, with a focus on how various governments, especially the papacy and the Medici family, influenced the advancement of literature and the arts. This exploration is positioned within a broader narrative about Italy's cultural evolution, marking a significant period in its artistic legacy. The opening of the book sets the stage for an in-depth analysis of Italy's political landscape during the 16th century, highlighting the complex interplay between governance and culture. It begins with reflections on the papacies of Julius II, Leo X, and Clement VII, noting their dual roles as both spiritual leaders and sovereign powers. The text delves into the controversial actions of these popes, illustrating how their ambitions and political maneuvers shaped the destiny of the Italian states and, in turn, the flourishing of letters and arts. Ginguené captures the rise in artistic patronage as Rome transformed into a hub for literary and artistic innovation, establishing a foundation for discussions to follow about the various figures and movements that contributed significantly to Italy's literary heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Italian literature -- History and criticism PQ Text FR Littérature Category: History - European Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: Art 1149799 2025-08-13T11:47:40.344935 text/html 1135743 2021-01-25T17:42:59 text/html 467421 2025-08-13T11:47:58.731370 application/epub+zip 485554 2025-08-13T11:47:44.928480 application/epub+zip 463213 2025-08-13T11:47:42.999986 application/epub+zip 954486 2025-08-13T11:48:07.257388 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 984777 2025-08-13T11:47:57.409343 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 938287 2022-09-15T08:24:11.020618 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 872475 2025-08-13T11:47:37.112022 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 872428 2010-07-16T14:43:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 851651 2010-07-16T14:47:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21999 2025-08-13T11:48:07.447294 application/rdf+xml 18450 2025-08-13T11:47:43.638929 image/jpeg 4663 2025-08-13T11:47:43.320940 image/jpeg 333662 2010-07-16T14:54:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 330442 2010-07-16T14:54:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 374380 2021-01-25T17:42:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 454872 2025-08-13T11:47:40.421926 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia