Abstract

The Grand Tour in France of a young florentine. Politics, philosophy, curiosity. – The study describes the trip of Bartolomeo Corsini and his brother through France, in order to explain to their father and uncle the relationships between State and French Church, during the half XVII° century. The source of information is an important correspondence between Bartolomeo and its relatives, preserved in an italian Library “Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e  Corsiniana”.