Essays and Dialogues

Scala (1430–1497) trained in the law and rose to prominence serving as secretary and treasurer to the Medicis and chancellor of the Guelf party before becoming first chancellor of Florence. This volume collects works from throughout his career that show the influence of fellow humanists such as Ficino, Pope Pius II, and Pico della Mirandola.

• | Author: Bartolomeo Scala, Renee Neu Watkins
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2008
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• | Language: eng
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780674028265
• | ISBN-10: 0674028260