Professor of Medieval History, Gabriella Piccinni, examines the historical link between the city and the countryside in Italy.

by Gabriella Piccinni The search for good government and the common good, that is, the subordination of private interest to that of the community, has traversed the history of Western thought as one of the greatest themes of political reflection of all time. To these themes and concepts of universal value the painter Ambrogio ...Read More