The functions of power, classical Latin culture and the Renaissance festival.

The Association of alumni of the Liceo Ginnasio “A. Racchetti ”of Crema is pleased to invite you to the conference

"The functions of power, classical Latin culture and the Renaissance party. The arch of Albrecht Dürer for Maximilian I of Habsburg". The speaker will be Prof. Roberta Carpani, Professor of History of Theater and Entertainment at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan. In the period of Humanism, the main texts of classical culture are rediscovered and intensely studied, commented on, published: the classical heritage shapes the new conception of man and the paths of knowledge in all areas of knowledge. Classicism is the key to understanding some of the most important works between Humanism and the Renaissance: this is the case of Albrecht Dürer's Gate of Honor for Maximilian I of Habsburg. In the spring of 1512 Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, conceived one of the mos…