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George of Trebizond

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George of Trebizond (trĕb`ĭzŏnd), c.1396–1486, Greek scholar, b. Crete. Settling in Venice, he taught Greek, philosophy, and rhetoric there and in Vicenza before going to Rome in 1442. He became known as a translator of Aristotle and enjoyed the favor of popes Eugene IV, Nicholas V, and Paul II. He made translations of Plato and translated some Greek church writings into Latin.
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George of Trebizond fashioned the first new kind of rhetoric of the Renaissance.
Funktionen des Humanismus: Studien zum Nutzen des Neuen in der ... by Fantazzi, Charles / Renaissance Quarterly
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John Monfasani gives a detailed and careful analysis of his position in the great Plato-Aristotle controversy, a philosophical genre with roots in Middle Platonism that flourished anew in the Renaissance following the heated exchanges among Pletho, George of Trebizond, and Bessarion.
Marsilio Ficino: His Theology, His Philosophy, His Legacy by Purnell, Frederick, Jr. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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