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Remmius Palaemon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An extant Ars grammatica (discovered by Jovianus Pontanus in the 15th century) and other unimportant treatises on similar subjects have been wrongly ascribed to him. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quintus_Remmius_Palaemon

PONTANUS Jovianus Pontanus (It Giovanni Pontano) (1426-1503), Italian humanist and poet, was born in 1426 at Cerreto in the duchy of Spoleto, where his father was murdered in one of the frequent civil brawls which then disturbed the peace of Italian towns. Date "PONTANUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. His mother escaped with the boy to Perugia, and it was here that Pontano received his first instruction in languages and literature. www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/PONTANUS

PONTANUS, Joannes Jovianus., Opera. Vrania, siue de stellis libri quinq;. Meteorum liber unus..., Pontanus (1426-1503), the great Neapolitan statesman and poet, seems to have been a friend of Aldus. The latter dedicated his 1502 Statius to Pontanus and the press, between 1505 and 1533, published four editions of his works. For another Padeloup binding signed with the same ticket and in the same distinctive place on the title-page see the Esmerian sale II, lot 47. www.polybiblio.com /hesketh/Feb50.html

GIGLIO GREGORIO GIRALDI - LoveToKnow Article on GIGLIO GREGORIO GIRALDI On the completion of his literary course he removed to Naples, where he lived on familiar terms with Jovianus Pontanus and Sannazaro; and subsequently to Lombardy, where he enjoyed the favor of the Mirandola family. At Milan in 1507 he studied Greek under Chalcondylas; and shortly afterwards, at Modena, he became tutor to Ercole (afterwards Cardinal) Rangone. www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GI/GIRALDI_GIGLIO_GREGORIO.htm

Giovanni Pontano - biographical note Giovanni Pontano (Jovianus Pontanus in Latin) was born 7th May 1426 at Cerreto di Spoleto, nr. His influence on Ficino is most likely to have been after 1471, when he became an established literary figure as leader of the Humanist Academy in Naples, known as the Academia Pontaniana. www.astrodivination.com /moa/pontano.htm

JOVIANUS PONTANUS - LoveToKnow Article on JOVIANUS PONTANUS JOVIANUS PONTANUS - LoveToKnow Article on JOVIANUS PONTANUS (J. To properly cite this JOVIANUS PONTANUS article in your work, copy the complete reference below: For his life see Ardito, Giovanni Pontano e i suoi lempi (Naples, 1871); for his place in the history of literature, Symonds, Renais sance in Italy. www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PO/PONTANUS_JOVIANUS.htm

Jovianus Pontanus - Art History Online Reference and Guide Jovianus Pontanus - Your Art History Reference Guide! Jovianus Pontanus - Art History Online Reference and Guide Giovanni Pontano) (1426- 1503), Italian humanist and poet, was born in 1426 at Cerreto in the duchy of Spoleto, where his father was murdered in one of the frequent civil brawls which then disturbed the peace of Italian towns. www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Jovianus_Pontanus

Poetry and Italian Renaissance garden design But even in his first book Jovianus Pontanus deals in elegant hexameters with pleasure-gardens and the opus topiarium. Alberti, Poems by Colonna and Pontanus, Florentine early-renaissance, Farm gardens, Sculpture and ruins, Roman Renaissance, Gardens in Northern Italy, Early Baroque, Boboli Garden, Roman Baroque, Frascati villas, High Baroque Thinking of the days when with his wife he had tended his Neapolitan garden of orange-trees at Vomero, he wrote an imitation of Virgil ’s Georgics, to advocate the cultivation of this very profitable fruit, which in Northern Italy was not yet known. www.gardenvisit.com /got/7/2.htm

MSN Encarta - Pontano, Giovanni Pontano, Giovanni (1426-1503), Italian author, sometimes called Jovianus Pontanus, born in Cerreto, Umbria. Most of his life was spent in Naples,... uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_762509739/Pontano_Giovanni.html

meer035lett01_0037.htm Pontanus (Johannes Isacius), 328, 373, 400, 402, 412 www.dbnl.nl /tekst/meer035lett01/meer035lett01_0037.htm

UK Psychics - Articles Jovianus Pontanus relates two skirmishes between ravens and kites near Beneventum, which prognosticated a great battle. Nicetas speaks of a skirmish between crows and ravens as presaging the irruption of the Scythians into Thrace. And bid him prate in his white plumes no more. www.ukpsychics.com /article7.html

AllRefer.com - Giovanni Pontano (Italian Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia Giovanni Pontano [j O vAn´n E p O ntA´n O ] Pronunciation Key, 1426–1503, Italian poet, historian, and statesman, who used also the Latin form Jovianus Pontanus. He was protected by Alfonso of AragOn, who made him his chancellor of Naples (1447) and later his secretary. reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Pontano.html

02-11lar.txt However, [it] was used as a given name by neo-Latinists in the Renaissance period as Giovanni Pontano, who died in 1503, used as the Latin form of his name Jovianus Pontanus. As Jovianus is closer to the submitted Jovian than Iovinus, we have changed the given name to Jovianus in order to register this name. Metron Ariston found documentation for Jovianus: Flavius Claudius Jovianus was a fourth century Roman emperor. www.sca.org /heraldry/loar/2002/11/02-11lar.txt

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob Burckhardt Part Three - The Revival of Antiquity Propagators of Antiquity Translated by S. G. C. Middlemore, 1878 Of these we may mention the Academy of Naples, of which Jovianus Pontanus was the centre, and which sent out a colony to Lecce, and that of Pordenone, which formed the court of the Condottiere Alviano. Thus Giovanni was turned into Jovianus or Janus, Pietro to Petreius or Pierius, Antonio to Aoniuss Sannazaro to Syncerus, Luca Grasso to Lucius Crassus. A large number of other academies appeared and passed away in many Italian cities, according to the number and significance of the humanists living in them, and to the patronage bestowed by the great and wealthy. evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com /burckhardt05.htm

Symptoms, or Signs of Melancholy in the Body. 2, to persons, to species: "some signs are secret, some manifest, some in the body, some in the mind, and diversely vary, according to the inward or outward causes," Cappivaccius: or from stars, according to Jovianus Pontanus, de reb. www.exclassics.com /anatomy/anat72.htm

Particular Symptoms from the influence of Stars, parts of the Body, and Humours rejects; but, as I say, Jovianus Pontanus and others stiffly defend. Ptolomeus in his centiloquy, Hermes, or whosoever else the author of that tract, attributes all these symptoms, which are in melancholy men, to celestial influences; which opinion, Mercurialis de affect. That some are solitary, dull, heavy, churlish; some again blithe, buxom, light, and merry, they ascribe wholly to the stars. www.exclassics.com /anatomy/anat74.htm

HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Book 6 Chapter 08 The academy at Naples, developed by Jovianus Pontanus, devoted itself chiefly to matters of style. The Florentine academy has been well characterized by Professor Jebb as predominantly philosophic, the Roman as antiquarian and the Neapolitan as literary. www.godrules.net /library/history/history6ch08.htm

Chapter War of Wartburg <i>to</i> Warning-Givers of W by Brewer's Readers Handbook The great battle fought between Beneventum and Apicium was portended by a skirmish between ravens and kites on the same spot.— Jovianus Pontanus. An irruption of the Scythians into Thrace was presaged by a skirmish between crows and ravens.— Nicetas. www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1133/15079/9.html

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy At the end of the century, Jovianus Pontanus, in his 'Antonius,' writes an imaginary journey through Italy, simply as a vehicle for malicious observations. But in the sixteenth century we meet with a series of exact and profound studies of national characteristics, such as no other people of that time could rival. www.idbsu.edu /courses/hy309/docs/burckhardt/4-5.html

Giovanni Pontano Pontano, Giovanni, 1426 &; 1503, Italian poet, historian, and statesman, who used also the Latin form Jovianus Pontanus. He was protected by Alfonso of Aragón, who made him his chancellor of Naples (1447) and later his secretary. www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0839664.html

Jovianus Pontanus It uses material from the wikipedia article Jovianus Pontanus. Pontanus article @ Euro Online Encyclopedia'>Jovianus Pontanus article at Free Euro Online Encyclopedia Pontanus article @ Euro Online Encyclopedia'>Jovianus Pontanus www.eurofreehost.com /jo/Jovianus_Pontanus.html

pl-py AUTHOR Pontanus, Joannes Jovianus (Giovanni Giovano Pontano, 1426- 1503) AUTHOR Pontanus, Joannes Jovianus (Giovanni Giovano Pontano, 1426- 1503 AUTHOR Pontano, Giovanni Giovano (Joannes Jovianus Pontanus, 1429 - 1503) www.philological.bham.ac.uk /bibliography/pl.html

Projekt Gutenberg-DE - Kultur - SPIEGEL ONLINE So die Akademie von Neapel, welche sich um Jovianus Pontanus versammelte und von welcher ein Teil nach Lecce übersiedelte www.projekt.gutenberg.de /burckhar/renaiss/rena313b.htm

DEMOCRITUS JUNIOR TO THE READER. When Supputius in Pontanus had travelled all over Europe to confer with a wise man, he returned at last without his errand, and could find none. Cardan concurs with him, "Few there are (for aught I can perceive) well in their wits." So doth Tully, "I see every thing to be done foolishly and unadvisedly." www.exclassics.com /anatomy/anat9.htm

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