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Valla, Lorenzo (1407-1457), the most influential humanist scholar of the Italian Renaissance. Valla was born in Rome and was educated by both Greek...

Latin Literature

Latin continued to be the technical and intellectual language of Europe in the Renaissance. The linguistic studies of the Italian humanist Lorenzo...

Reformation (Bridgeman/Art Resource, NY)

Nor was it clear that humanism, a new way of learning that had begun to appear in 15th-century Italy, would necessarily damage the authority of the...

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Lorenzo the Magnificent

Lorenzo and Isabella (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool/Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York)

Lorenzo and Isabella

Lorenzo de' Medici (Archiv/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Lorenzo de' Medici

Tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici (Cappella Medici, Florence/Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York)

Tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici

	Windows Live® Search Results Lorenzo Valla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lorenzo (or Laurentius) Valla (1406 – August 1, 1457) was an Italian humanist, rhetorician, and educator. His family was from Piacenza; his father, Luca della Valla, was a lawyer ... CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Lorenzo Valla Article by U. Benigni on the teachings of this Italian humanist ... Lorenzo Valla tt=15 (DELLA VALLE). Humanist and philosopher, b. at Rome, 1405; d. there, 1 Aug., 1457. Valla, Lorenzo - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Valla, Lorenzo Italian philosopher, translator, and historian. He attacked scholasticism and promoted classical literature, advocating an alliance between faith and eloquence. See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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