ferrucci

Updated: June 17, 2025

In the state the last spark of independence had expired with Ferrucci. Still I have not without forethought dubbed this man a Cinque Cento Brutus. Like much of the art and literature of his century, his action may be regarded as a bizarre imitation of the antique manner.

John Addington Symonds - Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series