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Celtes, Conradus Protucius |
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Celtes, Conradus Protucius (kōn`rädəs prō`t tsēəs kĕl`təs), pseud. of Konrad Pickel (kôn`rät pĭk`əl), 1459–1508, German scholar and humanist. He traveled widely, lectured at several universities, became librarian to Maximilian I, and founded various societies dedicated to classical learning. He was made (1487) first German poet laureate. Of his works—didactic, lyric, and dramatic—his odes in the manner of Ovid and Horace are noteworthy. Celtes discovered the works of the nun Hrotswith Hrotswith (hrôtsvēt`) or Roswitha von Gandersheim..... Click the link for more information. (Roswitha von Gandersheim). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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