In Search of Florentine Civic Humanism, Volume 1

Focusing on the interplay between art and humanistic thought, this two-volume collection features eighteen essays by Hans Baron, a pivotal figure in Italian Renaissance studies. Most essays are revised or newly translated into English, offering insights into the development of modern humanistic ideas in early Renaissance Florence. This work not only continues Baron's earlier research but also enriches the understanding of civic Humanism, marking a significant contribution to Renaissance scholarship.