This article aims to take into account the biography of the Venerable Leonora Ramirez de Montalvo (1602-1659) – mystic and educator in Florence of the Medici gran duchy – written by the jesuit father Cosimo de Pazzi. The author look at demonstrate the presence of medieval topoi and, at the same time, the presence of modern topoi. The whole representation has to be read in the frame of the baroque taste, in particular for the presence of the mystical visions.
A Female Mystic and Educator in the Medici grand Duchy: Hagiography of the Venerable Leonora Ramirez de Montalvo (1602-1659) from medieval to modern topoi, in «Rivista di Storia e Letteratura religiosa», 2019/2020-a. 55, pp. 229-265 ISSN 0035-6573
Mattia Zangari
2019-01-01
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This article aims to take into account the biography of the Venerable Leonora Ramirez de Montalvo (1602-1659) – mystic and educator in Florence of the Medici gran duchy – written by the jesuit father Cosimo de Pazzi. The author look at demonstrate the presence of medieval topoi and, at the same time, the presence of modern topoi. The whole representation has to be read in the frame of the baroque taste, in particular for the presence of the mystical visions.
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