Della famiglia

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Della famiglia is a 15th-century treatise by Leon Battista Alberti that explores family life, ethics, and the management of household and wealth in Renaissance society.

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instanceOf Renaissance humanist text
literary work
treatise
associatedWith Florentine patrician culture
author Leon Battista Alberti
concerns civic virtue
domestic economy
education of children
marriage
moral conduct
social status
countryOfOrigin Italy
discusses household governance
intergenerational relations
practical ethics
prudent financial behavior
genre dialogue
moral treatise
hasTheme education for civic participation
management of property
relationship between private and public life
role of the paterfamilias
social responsibilities of the family
virtue in everyday life
historicalContext Renaissance Italy
surface form: Italian Renaissance
influencedBy Aristotelian ethics
Ciceronian moral philosophy
classical antiquity
intendedAudience educated laymen
urban elites
language Tuscan dialect
surface form: Tuscan Italian
literaryForm prose
mainSubject Renaissance society
ethics
family life
household management
wealth management
movement Renaissance humanism
notableFor early humanist treatment of family and economics
originalLanguage Italian
partOf Alberti's moral and social writings
philosophicalTradition humanism
publicationCentury 15th century
setting urban patrician household
structure dialogue form
timePeriodDescribed Renaissance Italy
title Della famiglia
writingPeriod 15th century

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Leon Battista Alberti notableWork Della famiglia