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First edition, translation and commentary of an epigram, which Arias Montano addressed to professor Pedro Serrano around 1551, during his studies of Theology in the University of Alcalá de Henares. According to the poem, besides the poem... more
This article seeks to understand how the category of auctor damnatus or primae classis was constituted at Rome in the middle of the sixteenth century, what its implications and consequences were for Roman censorial policy, and how the... more
Benito Arias Montano wrote around 1572 that Juan de Quirós "was a refined poet and a chaste priest." He had been his teacher of poetry in Seville in 1546-1547, and taught him the poetic and supernatural value of the Biblical Psalms.... more
The 'Mystic flare' and the link between Art and Faith in Rome at Cardinal Alessandro Farnese sphere In the book Pittura e Controriforma: l’arte senza tempo di Scipione da Gaeta, published in 1957, Federico Zeri dealt, among the first... more
This paper examines the Spanish humanist Benito Arias Montano’s concept and programme of studia humanitatis. The paper looks specifically at the Virorum doctorum (1572), a work published by Arias Montano together with the Dutch artist... more
This work deals with some features of the Latín metrics of Renaissance poets, who tried to emulate Ancient poetry, but managed this goal to varying degrees from one another. The quality of their verses is determined by the limited... more
Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598), uno de los humanistas por antonomasia del Renacimiento hispánico, tuvo una vida paralela a la del rey Felipe II, pues ambos nacieron y murieron en los mismos años. Montano es un personaje fascinante y... more
Guardare alla figura di Tommaso de' Cavalieri dalla prospettiva spagnola comporta, parallelamente, l'obbligo di affrontare il tema della fortuna di Michelangelo in relazione al dibattito religioso e storico-artistico tra Italia e Spagna,... more
Benito Arias Montano (1527–1598) was one of the most important Spanish humanists of the Renaissance. His most significant undertaking was the edition of the Biblia Polyglotta Regia, published in Antwerp in 1569–1573. In his preface to... more
Francisco Pacheco copied the Latin epitaph which Benito Arias Montano wrote for Pedro Mexía's headstone, though he mistook several words and sentences and omitted some others, in the prose as well as in the verses. Francisco Mexía... more
The aim of this paper is to examine Montano’s and Vico’s interpretation of discovery of the New World. It begins with a study on the journey of the discovery as a metaphor of the modern mans’s self-assertion. After that, Montano’s and... more
During his whole life, Benito Arias Montano used to sing Latin songs while he played his vihuela. He firmly believed in the supernatural power of music to ease the afflictions of the soul, and to gladden men's hearts. Most of the Latin... more
Histoire, prudence et expertise politique chez les humanistes espagnols, de Juan Luis Vives (1492-1540) à Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598) La vertu de prudence connaît un regain d'intérêt au bas Moyen-Âge et à la Renaissance depuis la... more
RESUMEN: El presente estudio pretende determinar cuales fueron las razones que movieron a Felipe II a nombrar a don Luis de Requesens como gobernador general de los Paises Bajos despues del fracaso del duque de Alba, en 1573. Alejado del... more
Estudio introductorio a la obra Historia de la naturaleza de Benito Arias Montano
Resumen: El artículo estudia el tacitismo español de la segunda mitad del siglo XVI a través de dos grupos de humanistas. El primero en el que figuran, entre otros, Abstract: This paper studies the Spanish tacitism in the second half of... more
This paper examines the Spanish humanist Benito Arias Montano’s political thought, divided into two parts. Firstly, a study of the Arias Montano’s activity as advisor to King Philip II in Flanders. Secondly, the comment on his work David... more
First edition and translation into Spanish of an epitaph written by Benedictus Ariae Montanus to a young physician and astronomer around 1551. The deceased might have been Franciscus Arcaeus's son. The study deals with its contens, topics... more
Critical edition, translation and commentary of an epigram addressed by Arias Montano to Hernando Díaz, from a copy probably made by Juan Moreno Ramírez. Diaz was also gifted with knives made by Lancero in Guadalajara.
Fue teólogo y erudito del estudio de las sagradas escrituras y de lenguas antiguas. Fue un sacerdote austero del siglo XVI pero interesado por la múltiple visión del mundo gracias a sus viajes. Pasó la mayor parte de su vida sumido en... more
Anthonie Blocklandt and Italy Among the several studies dedicated to the northern Europe artists travelling in XVI century Italy, stands out the lack of detailed work about Anthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort, a noble origin painter from... more
This paper deals with an epigram, which Ariae Montanus addressed to the Cordovan theologian Petrus Serranus, one of his teachers and friends at the Complutensian University, around 1551. The language, style, structure and topics of the... more
Estudios sobre las figuras de Benito Arias Montano y Rodrigo Caro
Review on the edition of the first volume of the epistolographical work of the Renaissance scholar Benito Arias Montano.
Life and works by Spanish poet of the Golden Age Juan de Quiros, teacher of Benito Arias Montano.
Giornata di studi (Roma, Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, 18 dicembre 2019)
This paper aims to show the relationship between Benito Arias
Montano’s rhetoric theory of actio exposed in his Rhetoricorum libri quattuor (1569), and composition of the emblems in his Humanae salutis monumenta (1571).
Montano’s rhetoric theory of actio exposed in his Rhetoricorum libri quattuor (1569), and composition of the emblems in his Humanae salutis monumenta (1571).
This article includes the critical edition and the translation of an unpublished Latin epitaph written by Arias Montano in memory of Pedro Mexía. These five distichs are quite different from those copied by Francisco Pacheco, and from the... more
En el pensamiento del humanista español Benito arias montano se encuentran conexiones con otros humanistas europeos. Con el deseo de encontrar puntos convergentes entre la cultura alemana y la figura del extremeño, en este artículo nos... more
Crispijn van den Broeck y Frans Pourbus I fueron dos pintores flamencos discípulos de Frans Floris. Su actividad artística se desarrolló en la segunda mitad del siglo XVI. Lograron gran fama y sus obras fueron exportadas a muchos países... more
En 1570 por encargo de Felipe II se publicó en Amberes un Índice de libros prohibidos. Al año siguiente fue reeditado por Benito Arias Montano con notables diferencias. Deseando encontrar puntos convergentes entre la cultura alemana y la... more
Benito Arias Montano realizó dos inventarios de libros de su biblioteca privada (1548 y 1553). Con el deseo de encontrar puntos convergentes entre la cultura alemana y la figura del humanista, en este artículo rescataremos de esos... more
Estudio de la dimensión teológica de la fórmula pusillus grex en la obra de Arias Montano.
RESUMEN En este trabajo se examinan las circunstancias relativas a las pensiones eclesiásticas que perci-bió el humanista español Benito Arias Montano. Se ofrece también una edición y estudio del memorial que Arias Montano, a la sazón en... more
El autor propone identificar en Hypomnemata, un comentario de la poesía de Marcial atribuido a Lorenzo Ramírez de Prado, características propias de la aproximación barroca a la Antigüedad. Se estudia con detalle la interpretación que... more