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Foreword | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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List of Classical Abbreviations | |
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Map of Italy Circa 1490 | |
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City Plan of Late Quattrocento Florence | |
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Chronology of Fifteenth-Century Florence | |
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A Defense of the Roman Origins of Florence | |
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The Republican Legacy | |
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Inquiry into the Origins of Florence | |
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So Depraved a Man as Julius Caesar Should Not Be Deemed the Founder of Florence | |
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The Original Site of Florence Contrasted with Its Present Splendor | |
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The Only City Founded by Three Roman Generals | |
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Panegyric of Florence | |
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The Structure of the Florentine Government | |
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The Beauties of the Florentine Countryside | |
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A Letter to Bartolommeo Cederni on Gambling at the Fast of St. John | |
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A New Rome | |
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A Critique of Cosimo's Florence | |
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A Merchant's Praise of Florence | |
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On the Celebrations for Pius II's and Galeazzo Maria Sforza's Visits to Florence | |
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The City's Unparalleled Economic Prosperity | |
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Lorenzo the Magnificent's Utopian State | |
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The Glories of a New Golden Age | |
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The Pazzi Conspiracy | |
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A Condemnation of Lorenzo's Regime | |
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The Entry of Charles VIII, King of France, into Florence | |
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The Lives of Dante and Petrarch | |
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Lives of the Illustrious Florentine Poets Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio | |
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A Heavenly Vision After the Battle of Campaldino | |
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The First Anthology of Vernacular Poetry | |
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Proem to the First Edition of Dante's Divine Comedy | |
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Florence Welcomes Dante upon His Return from Exile | |
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Giotto's Revival of Ancient Art | |
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Giotto Brings Art out of the Dark Ages | |
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The Marvel of Brunelleschi's Dome for the Cathedral of Florence | |
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Brunelleschi and Donatello Discover Ancient Roman Treasures | |
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Eminent Florentine Artists of the Quattrocento | |
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An Account of the Great Local Artists | |
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The Beauty of Florence Surpasses that of Ancient Athens | |
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An Artistic Vade Mecum for the City of Florence | |
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Tuscany as the Cradle of Christianity | |
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Vision of the Future of Italy | |
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A Prophecy of a New Age | |
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The Consecration of the Cathedral of Florence | |
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A History of Florentine Piety | |
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A Guide to Florence's Holy Sites | |
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A Treatise on the Florentine Government | |
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An Epistle to the Fanciulli | |
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Two Poems on Spiritual Renewal | |
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The Rise and Fall of the Self-Made Prophet Girolamo Savonarola | |
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Metropolite Isidore's Journey to the Council of Florence | |
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The Heir to Roman Justice | |
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Bittersweet Praise of Florence | |
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A Celebration of Florentine Eloquence | |
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Praise of the City Before Its Authorities | |
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A Sketch of Florence and Its Domain | |
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The Delights of the Medici Villa in Careggi | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |