by Andrea Cappa The Giulio Cesare casanatense (Ms. 453) The attack is one of those that are not forgotten, a memorable incipit, that anyone who has studied a little Latin rediscovers sedimented in the depths of memory, sometimes almost unconsciously, words now...
by Mario Fregoni Excerpt from the article of the same name by Professor Mario Fregoni, Professor of Viticulture at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Piacenza, published in the catalogue of the exhibition Wine between sacred and profane [P. 279-284] set up...
by Margherita Palumbo Ecclesiastical censorship and the heliocentric theory published on the occasion of the exhibition”Ecclesiastical censorship and the heliocentric theory” From Rome, March 12, 1616 […] By order of the Most Holy Cardinals of the...
by Antonino Anzaldi The arcana of the stars: astrology books in Casanatense Not a little the anxiety of many practitioners (professionals or amateurs) of astrology in going around looking, right and left, for scientific justifications for their subject, often and...
by Caterina Berruti The Monumental Hall of the Casanatense Library Once through the portal that leads from the square of the same name to the current cloister of the Dominican Convent of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, after passing the sacristy on the right, you enter the...
by Anna Alberati Mozart sources in the Casanatense library The mysterious, the sweetest, the disturbing, the light, the profound, the joyful, the extraordinarily sublime and the extraordinarily human, the genius of music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the source of...
