Origins of the Platonic Academy of Florence
Founded by Cosimo de'' Medici in the early 1460s, the Platonic Academy shaped the literary and artistic culture of Florence in the later Renaissance and influenced science, religion, art, and literature throughout Europe in the early modern period. This major study of the Academy''s beginnings presents a fresh view of the intellectual and cultural life of Florence from the Peace of Lodi of 1454 to...
Founded by Cosimo de'' Medici in the early 1460s, the Platonic Academy shaped the literary and artistic culture of Florence in the later Renaissance and influenced science, religion, art, and literature throughout Europe in the early modern period. This major study of the Academy''s beginnings presents a fresh view of the intellectual and cultural life of Florence from the Peace of Lodi of 1454 to...
