Accademia Platonica (English)

Japanese: Accademia Platonica(英語表記)AccademiaPlatonica
Accademia Platonica (English)

…In the 15th century, the collapse of the Byzantine Empire triggered a large influx of ancient Greek manuscripts and materials, which signaled a revival of the arts in Italy based on Greek literary studies, sparking the birth of many academic and cultural organizations. The earliest known of these was the Accademia Platonica, founded by Cosimo de' Medici in 1438. His grandson Lorenzo took over, opening his own home in Florence to its members and encouraging discussions modeled on Plato's Symposium. The Neoplatonist Ficino was a central figure in the Academy. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…15世紀,ビザンティン帝国崩壊を機に古代ギリシアの手稿・資料が大量に流入した結果,イタリアにギリシア文学研究を基礎とする文芸復興が兆し,幾多の学芸組織誕生の口火を切ったのである。そのもっとも初期のものとして知られるアカデミア・プラトニカAccademia Platonicaはコジモ・デ・メディチが1438年に創始,孫のロレンツォが引き継いでフィレンツェの自邸を会員に開放,プラトンの《饗宴》を模した談論を奨励したという。新プラトン主義者フィチーノが同アカデミアの中心的存在。…

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