EPISODE · May 25, 2019 · 1H 3M
#53 Poggio Bracciolini
In the year 1417, 17 years before Cosimo De Medici took control of Florence, a man called Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini went hunting in the middle of Germany. Hunting for manuscripts. Thanks to Poggio, we have today several masterpieces of Roman literature, including Quintilian’s Institutio Oratoria, Vitruvius’ De Architectura, and Lucretius’ On The Nature Of Things. The post #53 Poggio Bracciolini appeared first on The Renaissance Times.
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