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BRUNI

BRUNI
LEONARDO BRUNI ARETINO (1374-1444), escritor, político, filólogo,
filósofo, historiador, profesor de retórica, traductor, es considerado
the most talented and versatile of the young men belonged to
Coluccio Salutati’s circle in the years around 1400. […] And,
one of the first of Petrarch’s followers to possess a real
knowledge of Greek, he helped to turn the humanist movement
toward that interest in Hellenism which was to have such
important effects on the evolution of European thought (Seigel
1968: 99). Continue reading ‘BRUNI’