Document Type
Other
Publication Date
1-1-2011
Description
Biondo Flavio was an erudite and prolific humanist writer who began his literary career in the 1430's and continued producing latin works until his death in 1463. Scholars have attributed Biondo with primary roles in the development of archaeology, topography, historical research, historical criticism, and historical periodization. His writings themselves influenced the content and approach of scholars across Europe for centuries.
Citation Information
Maxson, Brian. 2011. Reviews of Biondo Flavio, Italy Illuminated. Biondo Flavio's Italia Illustrata.
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