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Marsilio Ficino (Italian: [marˈsiːljo fiˈtʃiːno]; Latin name: Marsilius Ficinus; 19 October 1433 – 1 October 1499) was an Italian scholar and Catholic priest who was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance.
Jun 9, 2011 · Marsilio Ficino (1433–99) combined elements drawn from different philosophical, religious, and literary traditions to become one of the most famous philosophers of the Italian Renaissance.
Marsilio Ficino was an Italian philosopher, theologian, and linguist whose translations and commentaries on the writings of Plato and other classical Greek authors generated the Florentine Platonist Renaissance that influenced European thought for two centuries.
Marsilio Ficino was a Florentine philosopher, translator, and commentator, largely responsible for the revival of Plato and Platonism in the Renaissance.
Marsilio Ficino (also known by his Latin name, Marsilius Ficinus) (October 19, 1433 – October 1, 1499) was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologer, a reviver of Neoplatonism who was in touch with every major academic thinker and writer of his day, and the first translator of Plato's ...
Mar 26, 2021 · This brief entry is on Marsilio Ficino (1433–1499), the most famous Platonic philosopher of the Renaissance. It provides a brief biography for Ficino and introduces readers to essential features of his Platonic scholarship, commentaries, and philosophy.
May 23, 2018 · Marsilio Ficino. The Italian philosopher and humanist Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) influenced Renaissance thought through his translation and explication of the works of Plato. Marsilio Ficino was born at Figline near Florence on Oct. 19, 1433, the son of a prominent physician.
Jun 20, 2024 · The Florentine philosopher Marsilio Ficino (1433–99) was the most significant figure in the Renaissance revival of Platonism and Neoplatonism. He produced Latin translations of all Plato's dialogues (first published in 1484), making the complete corpus accessible to Western scholars for the first time.
Jun 27, 2017 · Marsilio Ficino (b. 1433–d. 1499) is probably best known today for his translation of the works of Plato, which gave decisive direction to the Renaissance revival of interest in this part of the Greek philosophical tradition, and for his commentary to Plato’s Symposium, which shaped ideas about love in many parts of early modern ...
Marsilio Ficino, (born Oct. 19, 1433, Figline, Republic of Florence—died Oct. 1, 1499, Careggi, near Florence), Italian philosopher, theologian, and linguist. His translations and commentaries on the writings of Plato and other Classical Greek authors marked the beginning of the Florentine Platonist Renaissance.
