Word: cola
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Dates: during 1886-1886
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...Wednesday. The early Renaissaince of Archaeological Studies in Rome. (Dante, Petrarca, Cola di Rienzi. Pomponio Leto, Peruzzi...
...know whether many among you are acquainted with the fact that Cola di Rienzo, the Roman tribune of the fourteenth century, is the real founder of the modern archaeological school, and that to him must be attributed the important share of praise and glory, as regards the renaissance of classical studies, which has been almost exclusively bestowed upon Dante Alighieri and Francesco Petraca. Archaeology is founded on an absolute critic inquiry, on the comparison of antique monuments and with written and engraved documents. Archaeology is a science which, differing from others, begins to repay at once the zeal...
Prof. Rodolfo Lancianri, L. L. D., of the University of Rome, will begin a series of eleven lectures on Roman archaeology to-morrow, Wednesday, evening at 7.30 in Sanders Theatre. The subject of the first lecture will be "The Early Renaissance of Archaeological Studies in Rome. (Dante, Petrarca, Cola di Rienzi. Pomponio Leto, Peruzzi, etc.) These lectures will occur on successive Wednesday and Monday evenings, and will be open to the public. At all, except the first lecture, Stereoptican views will be shown...