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GUARINO [GUARINUS] DA VERONA (1370-1460) , one of the Italian restorers of classical learning, was born in 1370 at Verona, and studied Greek at Constantinople , where for five years he was the pupil of Manuel
precious Greek MSS. which he had been at great
hair turned grey in a single night. He supported himself as a teacher of Greek, first at Verona and afterwards in Venice and .Florence; in 1436 he became, through the patronage of Lionel, marquis of Este, professor of Greek at Ferrara; and in 1438 and following years he acted as interpreter for the Greeks at the councils of Ferrara and Florence. He died at Ferrara on the 14th of December 146o.His principal
Plutarch , a compendium of the Greek grammar of Chrysoloras, and a series of commentaries on Persius, Juvenal, Martial and on some of the writings of Aristotle
Guarino (18051806); Sabbadini, Guarino Veronese (1885) ; Sandys, Hist. Class. Schol. ii. (1908).End of Article: GUARINO [GUARINUS] DA VERONA (1370-1460) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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