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Guarino da Verona |
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Guarino da Verona (gwärē`nō dä vārô`nä), 1374?–1460, Italian humanist, considered the greatest teacher of his time. Associated with several universities, he translated various Greek and Latin classics and wrote a Latin grammar (1487). 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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With Leonello d'Este and Guarino Veronese in his audience, Jacopo Sanguinacci of Padua argued for love as a source of inspiration, holding up Francesco Petrarca, honor of Florence, as a model of manners, eloquence, and vernacular style: "Vedi la fonte d'ogni bel costume, / d'ogni eloquenzia e d'ogni bel vulgare, / poeta singulare, / misser Francesco, che Fiorenza onora. Lorenzo Valla and Poggio Bracciolini figure largely in the narrative, as one would expect, but so too do very large number of other humanists, sometimes fleetingly, sometimes with so quite substantial treatments, such as in the case of Guarino Veronese and Ermolao Barbaro. Davide Canfora, La controversia di Poggio Bracciolini e Guarino Veronese su Cesare e Scipione |
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