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    Pietro Bembo, O.S.I.H. (Latin: Petrus Bembus; 20 May 1470 – 18 January 1547) was a Venetian scholar, poet, and literary theorist who also was a member...
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    the "Aldine roman". Bembo is named for Manutius's first publication with it, a small 1496 book by the poet and cleric Pietro Bembo. The italic is based...
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    ships, 6 galleasses and 24 galleys as well as some more vessels under Pietro Bembo. On 11 June, 7 Maltese galleys under Gregorio Carafa arrived, making...
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  • humanist) typeface (known from the 20th century as Bembo) for the Aldine Press edition of Pietro Bembo's narrative Petri Bembi de Aetna Angelum Chabrielem...
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    Francesco Guicciardini were the chief originators of the science of history. Pietro Bembo was an influential figure in the development of the Italian language...
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    The Aldine Press produced nine comedies of Aristophanes in 1498, and Pietro Bembo edited Petrarch's poems that Manutius published in July 1501. In addition...
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    Raphael became close to other regular visitors to the court: Pietro Bibbiena and Pietro Bembo, both later cardinals, were already becoming well known as...
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    Renaissance and the founding of Renaissance humanism. In the 16th century, Pietro Bembo created the model for the modern Italian language based on Petrarch's...
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    Portrait of Pietro Bembo, also called Portrait of the Young Pietro Bembo, is an oil painting by Italian artist Raphael. Completed ca. 1504, the painting...
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  • ; is attested in Pietro Bembo's book De Aetna [it] printed by Aldo Manuzio. The punctuation also appears in later writings of Bembo. Moreover, it is used...
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    Bernardo Bembo (19 October 1433 – 28 May 1519) was a Venetian humanist, diplomat and statesman. He was the father of Pietro Bembo. Bembo was the son of...
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    determining element for the Italian literary tradition, especially after Pietro Bembo elevated the Boccaccian style to a model of Italian prose in the sixteenth...
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    them: favouring archaic Tuscan, to be learnt by literary imitation (e.g. Pietro Bembo); writing in a language drawn from contemporary Tuscan (e.g. Claudio...
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    scholars divided into three main factions: The purists, headed by Venetian Pietro Bembo (who, in his Gli Asolani, claimed the language might be based only on...
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  • Italian architect Pietro Bembo (1470–1547), Italian scholar, poet, literary theorist, member of the Knights Hospitaller and cardinal Pietro Bernini (1562–1629)...
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    and communication, instead of Latin. In 1501, the literary theorist Pietro Bembo (1470–1547) published an edition of the poet Petrarch (1304–1374); and...
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    blossoming flowers or vices bearing sterile fruit, The Renaissance writer Pietro Bembo is credited with reaffirming and promoting the Christian perfection of...
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    solemn funeral the eulogy was read by the scholar Andrea Navagero, and Pietro Bembo, then abbot and secretary of Pope Leo X, was also present. Loredan died...
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  • Barbosa (1470–1540) (Portuguese) Janus Parrhasius (1470–1522) (Italian) Pietro Bembo (1470–1547) (Italian) Polydore Vergil (1470–1555) (Italian/English) Ludovico...
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    Orator, and Brutus by Gerardo Landriani [de] in 1421. It culminated in Pietro Bembo establishing a Ciceronian style for official papal documents in the 16th...
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    library. He was delighted by the letters between Lucrezia Borgia and Pietro Bembo ("The prettiest love letters in the world") and claimed to have managed...
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    and while he was dying, herself to die". The epigraph was written by Pietro Bembo. The present arrangement is from 1811, designed by Antonio Muñoz. The...
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    it has been suggested that the Renaissance humanist scholar Cardinal Pietro Bembo, or a similar figure, may have devised the allegorical scheme. But the...
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    painted by Raphael, himself a native of Urbino. Regular guests included: Pietro Bembo; Ludovico da Canossa [it]; Giuliano de' Medici; Cardinal Bibbiena; the...
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  • and statesman Pietro Bembo (1470 – 1547), Italian scholar, poet, and cardinal Giovanni Bembo (1543 – 1618), Doge of Venice Antonia Bembo (c. 1640 – c. 1720)...
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  • of the Italian language, initiated by Dante's de vulgari eloquentia (Pietro Bembo, Prose della volgar lingua Venice 1525). The first grammar of Slovene...
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    9 – Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa, Italian composer (d. 1530) May 20 – Pietro Bembo, Italian cardinal (d. 1547) June 30 – Charles VIII of France (d. 1498)...
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    It was first published in 1525 by Carlo Gualteruzzi [it], a friend of Pietro Bembo. The author of the collection is unknown; several details from the stories...
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    "Pietro Bembo, on Etna, to Angelo Gabriel, a book") and his edition was created by Francesco Griffo and used for the first time a tondo showing Bembo....
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    women. Circle of Latin Secretaries Juan de Vergara • Pietro Carmeliano • Guillaume Budé • Pietro Bembo • Jacopo Sadoleto • Richard Pace • Andrea Ammonio •...
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