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1. "Quant'è bella giovinezza: Youth and the Medici in Later Quattrocento Florence."

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Domenico Angelo Zanrè

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2256/?v=1

2. A Centre for Research on the Flagellant Movement

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Kathleen Falvey

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2046/?v=1

3. A Charitable 'Façade'? The Sculptural Decoration of the Scuola Grande di San Marco

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Lorenzo G. Buonanno

   The meetinghouse of the Scuola Grande di San Marco possessed the most extravagant façade of any confraternity in Venice. At the same time, however, its sculptural decoration contained more...

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2393/?v=1

4. A Confraternity of Florentine Noble Women

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Ludovica Sebregondi

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2089/?v=1

5. A Digital Archive of the Architecture of Charity: Venice, c.1100–1797

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Raymond Lifchez, Luca Trolese

   The Architectural Visual Resources Library of the Department of Architecture, College of Environmental Design, University of California Berkeley, offers to scholars and students of Venetian social...

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2344/?v=1

6. A Letter from the President

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Kathleen Falvey

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2042/?v=1

7. A Letter from the President

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Kathleen Falvey

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2053/?v=1

8. A Lost Confraternity: San Rocco in Modena and its Church

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Simone Sirocchi

   This article retraces the history of the Confraternita di San Rocco (Confraternity of St. Roch) in Modena from its foundation in the late fifteenth century to its abolition in the eighteenth...

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2501/?v=1

9. A Major Confraternity Commission in Quito, Ecuador: the Church of El Sagrario

   28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Susan V. Webster

   https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2233/?v=1

10. A Seventeenth-Century Confraternity in Santa Ana, San Salvador. What It Can Tell Us about That Era

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Murdo J. MacLeod

    The colonial settlement of Santa Ana has been somewhat neglected by authorities and historians. This article looks at the founding there in 1672–73 of a confraternity dedicated to Saint Rose of...

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2517/?v=1

11. An Unusual Privilege of Early Modern Roman Confraternities

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Peter Blastenbrei

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2294/?v=1

12. Appendix: The Prologue from the Original Latin Statute of the Scuola Grande di Santa Maria della Carità

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Abigail Firey

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2402/?v=1

13. Architecture and Charity. Paradoxes and Conflicts in the Construction of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco in Venice (1517–1560)

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Gianmario Guidarelli

    This article examines the role of architectural patronage at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and explores the relationship between building and charity. The San Rocco confraternity hall underwent...

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2394/?v=1

14. Assistance to the Poor on a Royal Model: The Example of the Misericórdias in the Portuguese Empire from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Isabel dos Guimarães Sá

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2255/?v=1

15. Avignonese Confraternities during the Fourteenth Century

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Joelle Rollo-Koster

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2068/?v=1

16. Belief and Worship: Lay Confraternities in Renaissance Bologna

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Nicholas Terpstra

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2079/?v=1

17. Belief, Devotion, and Memory in Early Modern Italian Confraternities

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Lance Lazar

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2286/?v=1

18. Benvenuto Cellini’s Bid for Membership in the Florentine Confraternity of San Giovanni Battista detta dello Scalzo

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Douglas N. Dow

    An unpublished notice in the records of the confraternity of San Giovanni Battista detta dello Scalzo reveals that Benvenuto Cellini initiated a bid for membership in the company in 1557. Although...

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2375/?v=1

19. Between Piety and Sin: Zaragoza's Confraternity of San Roque, Syphilis, and Sodomy

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Cristian Berco

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2246/?v=1

20. Beyond the Social and the Spiritual: Redefining the Urban Confraternities of Late Medieval Anatolia

    28 Jan 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

    By Rachel Goshgarian

    This dissertation is the first comprehensive study of the phenomenon of the urban confraternity in thirteenth and fourteenth-century Anatolia. Urban confraternities in late medieval Anatolia...

    https://hsscommons.rs-dev.uvic.ca/en/publications/2387/?v=1