Biondo Flavio was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity and popularized the term Middle Age to describe the period between the fall of t

It followed every major military victory in ancient Rome: the successful general drove through the streets to the temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill; behi

Biondo Flavio was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity and popularized the term Middle Age to describe the period between the fall of t

This book offers a radical new survey of more than a thousand years of religious life at Rome. It sets religion in its full cultural context, between the primit

Western culture saw some of the most significant and innovative developments take place during the passage from antiquity to the middle ages. This stimulating n