Renaissance treatise
C15266
concept
A Renaissance treatise is a systematic, often humanist-influenced written work from roughly the 14th to 17th centuries that explores a specific subject—such as art, science, politics, or philosophy—through structured argument and scholarly discourse.
All labels observed (17)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Renaissance literature | 12 |
| humanist treatise | 11 |
| part of scientific treatise | 9 |
| Renaissance work | 7 |
| Renaissance humanist text | 6 |
| Renaissance treatise canonical | 6 |
| Renaissance art treatise | 4 |
| Renaissance medical text | 3 |
| Renaissance text | 3 |
| Renaissance humanist literature | 2 |
| Renaissance scientific work | 2 |
| Renaissance architectural treatise | 1 |
| Renaissance humanist work | 1 |
| Renaissance mathematical work | 1 |
| Renaissance philosophical dialogue | 1 |
| Renaissance scholarly work | 1 |
| work of Renaissance philosophy | 1 |
Instances (70)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince
surface form:
The Prince
|
Renaissance literature |
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Book I
surface form:
Book I (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium)
|
part of scientific treatise |
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Book II
surface form:
Book II (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium)
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part of scientific treatise |
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Book V
surface form:
Book V (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium)
|
part of scientific treatise |
| In Praise of Folly | Renaissance literature |
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Book III
surface form:
Book III (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium)
|
part of scientific treatise |
| Moriae Encomium | Renaissance humanist text |
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Book I
surface form:
Book I (Principia)
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part of scientific treatise |
| De seculo et religione | humanist treatise |
| De studiis et litteris | humanist treatise |
| De interpretatione recta | humanist treatise |
| De verbo mirifico | Renaissance philosophical dialogue |
| De arte cabalistica | Renaissance humanist text |
| Theologia Platonica | work of Renaissance philosophy |
| De vita libri tres | Renaissance work |
| Commentary on Plato's Symposium on Love | Renaissance text |
| Elegantiae linguae Latinae | humanist treatise |
| De occulta philosophia libri tres | Renaissance work |
| Oration on the Dignity of Man | Renaissance text |
| Weisskunig | Renaissance literature |
| Second Day | part of scientific treatise |
| Utopia | Renaissance humanist literature |
| La Celestina | Renaissance literature |
| De pictura | Renaissance art treatise |
| De re aedificatoria | — |
| De statua | Renaissance art treatise |
| Della famiglia | Renaissance humanist text |
| Complutensian Polyglot Bible | Renaissance scholarly work |
| Ficino's Latin translation of Plato | Renaissance work |
| Admiranda sive de magnitudine Romana | humanist treatise |
| Trattato d’abaco | Renaissance mathematical work |
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Book II
surface form:
Book II (History of Animals)
|
part of scientific treatise |
| Renaissance lyric tradition | Renaissance literature |
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Book VIII
surface form:
Book VIII (History of Animals)
|
part of scientific treatise |
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Book 5
surface form:
Book 5 (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium)
|
part of scientific treatise |
| The Ichthyophagia (Fish-Eating) Dialogue | Renaissance work |
| The Education of a Christian Woman | humanist treatise |
| De visione voce auditu | Renaissance medical text |
| De musculis | Renaissance scientific work |
| De respiratione et eius instrumentis | Renaissance medical text |
| De avaritia | humanist treatise |
| De infelicitate principum | humanist treatise |
| De nobilitate | humanist treatise |
| De vita sana | Renaissance medical text |
| De vita longa | Renaissance work |
| De magia | Renaissance text |
| De incertitudine et vanitate scientiarum et artium | — |
| Heptaplus | Renaissance work |
| Trattati dell’oreficeria e della scultura | — |
| De humani corporis fabrica libri septem | Renaissance scientific work |