Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Pope Sixtus IV appoints Bartolomeo Platina Prefect of the Vatican Library Melozzo da Forli, 1477 Vatican Museums

Read before class:

• Coluccio Salutati, “Letters” (ICCW 565-80)
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola , Oration on the Dignity of Man (ICCW 581-87)
• Juan Luis Vives, A Fable about Man (CP 151-157)
• Giorgio Vasari, “Michelangelo Buonarroti” (ICCW 592-609)