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  Vittorino da Feltre
Vittorino entered the University of Padua in 1396, attended the courses of Gasparino da Barzizza and Giovanni da Ravenna in grammar and Latin letters, and studied philosophy and perhaps theology.
Afterwards Vittorino opened a private school at Padua, and in 1422, upon the resignation of Barzizza, obtained the chair of rhetoric in the university.
Vittorino accepted the invitation with the agreement that the could conduct a school at the Court and receive other students; and he established at Mantua the school with which his name is most familiarly associated.
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 Vittorino da Feltre Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
The Italian humanist and teacher Vittorino da Feltre (1378-1446) was one of the greatest educational theorists and schoolmasters of the Italian Renaissance.
Vittorino da Feltre was born Vittorino Ramboldini at Feltre in the north of Italy.
Vittorino's school was created with the ideal of educating the Christian boy by using the newly discovered disciplines of classical, particularly Roman, antiquity in moral philosophy and literature.
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 Vittorino da Feltre - Encyclopedia.com
Vittorino da Feltre, 1378-1446, Italian humanist and teacher, b.
At Mantua, Vittorino set up a school at which he taught the marquis's children and the children of other prominent families, together with many poor children, treating them all on an equal footing.
Many of 15th-century Italy's greatest scholars, including Guarino da Verona, Bracciolini Poggio, and Francesco Filelfo sent their sons to study under Vittorino da Feltre.
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 Illustrious People   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Born at Feltre, in the mountains north of Venice, the son of Ser Bruto de' Rambaldoni, he pursued university studies at Padua despite financial hardships, and had as his mentors such notable scholars as Vergerio and Guarino.
Vittorino, after a brief period teaching rhetoric at Padua, accepted an invitation from Gianfrancesco Gonzaga in 1423 to establish a school at Mantua for his sons and those of his principal courtiers.
Although he was not a harsh disciplinarian by the standards of his time, Vittorino insisted equally on all the aspects of his régime - intellectual, physical, and moral - and reinforced the last with a strong daily diet of Christian devotional practices.
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 Encyclopedia: Vittorino da Feltre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Vittorino da Feltre (1378 - 1446), Italian humanist and teacher, was born in Feltre.
At Mantua, Vittorino set up a school at which he taught the marquis's children and the children of other prominent families, together with many poor children, treating them all on an equal footing.
Many of 15th-century Italy's greatest scholars, including Guarino da Verona, Bracciolini Poggio, and Francesco Filelfo sent their sons to study under Vittorino da Feltre.
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 Feltre - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Feltre, town and episcopal see (seat) in the province of Belluno in north-eastern Italy.
Feltre is situated on a hill overlooking the upper Piave...
The spirit of education during the Renaissance was best exemplified by the schools established by the Italian educators Vittorino da Feltre in Mantua...
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 Vittorino da Feltre
Vittorino da Feltre: un nome, ormai quasi un simbolo, ma chissà quanti si domandano il perché di questo nome.
Vittorino non cercava né d'incantare, né d'intimorire: solo metteva in soggezione tutti coloro che alla sua presenza si sentivano in errore.
In fondo, il segreto che sostenne per tanti anni Vittorino, è da ricercarsi proprio in quel suo profondo spirito di sacrificio, spirito che lo accompagnò fino alla morte, avvenuta a 68 anni, il 2 febbraio 1446.
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 Written biography of Vittorino da Feltre | Life of Vittorino da Feltre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Italian humanist and teacher Vittorino da Feltre (1378-1446) was one of the greatest educational theorists and schoolmasters of the Italian Renaissance.Vittorino da Feltre was born Vittorino Ramboldini at Feltre in the north of Italy.
Vittorino's name was known throughout Italy as one of the greatest humanist scholars of his day.
Further Reading The best biography of Vittorino is in William Harrison Woodward, Vittorino da Feltre and Other Humanist Educators (1897), and the movements with which he was associated are further discussed in Woodward's Studies in Education during the Age of the Renaissance, 1400-1600 (1906).
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 1998 Summer Institute - Projects - Patricia Nardi
Beyond a doubt, Vittorino is viewed by the author as the ideal humanist educator.
Vittorino was a gifted and dedicated individual who believed both Christian values and ancient learning were necessary in education.
Vittorino's aim was to secure the harmonious development of an individual's mind, body, and character.
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 MATEO- Wolfgang Schibel: Die humanistischen Studien der frühen Neuzeit - eine Herausforderung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Das sind, nach Katechismus und Heiliger Schrift, ausgewählte Werke der heidnischen und christlichen Literatur der Antike hauptsächlich in lateinischer, in geringerem Umfang auch in griechischer Sprache.
Eine Antwort lautet: Das möge jeder für sich selber ausprobieren.
Damit soll nicht behauptet werden, daß wir das Denken eines Autors oder seiner zeitgenössischen Adressaten genau rekonstruieren könnten.
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 Vittorino da Feltre Summary
was an Italian humanist and teacher, born in Feltre.
He studied at Padua under Gasparino da Barzizza and later taught there, but after a few years he was invited by the marquis of Mantua to educate his children.
Many of 15th century Italy's greatest scholars, including Guarino da Verona, Poggio Bracciolini, and Francesco Filelfo sent their sons to study under Vittorino da Feltre.
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 Additional Reading (from Vittorino da Feltre) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
William Harrison Woodward, Vittorino da Feltre and Other Humanist Educators (1897, reissued 1970), includes essays and an introduction to the history of classical education.
The Brazilian author Euclides da Cunha is famous for his classic historical narrative Os Sertões (Rebellion in the Backlands), the first written protest on behalf of the forgotten inhabitants of Brazil's frontier.
An Italian artist in all but birth, Giovanni da Bologna was the greatest Mannerist sculptor in Italy during the last quarter of the 16th century.
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 Amazon.com: Feltre: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Vittorino da Feltre: A prince of teachers (The Saint Nicholas series) by Sister of Notre Dame (Unknown Binding - 1920)
Vittorino da Feltre and other humanist educators: Essays and versions : an introduction to the history of classical education by William Harrison Woodward (Unknown Binding - 1921)
Michelangelo Buonarroti and Leonardo da Vinci, and thinkers Vittorino da Feltre and Giovanni Boccaccio.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Vittorino Da Feltre
Vittorino entered the University of Padua in 1396, attended the courses of Gasparino da Barzizza and Giovanni da Ravenna in grammar and Latin letters, and studied
doctorate he studied mathematics under Pelacani da Parma, serving meanwhile as a famulus in the professor's household.
Vittorino accepted the invitation with the agreement that the could conduct a school at the Court and receive other students; and he established at
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 Istituto Canossiano di Feltre
Da progetto è previsto lo svolgimento di incontri individuali con gli studenti che volessero approfondire il tema delle Pari Opportunità relativamente alla scelta scolastico professionale post diploma.
I colloqui saranno condotti da un’operatrice di orientamento dell’ENAC.
Adulti che desiderano fare il punto della propria esperienza lavorativa partendo da un bilancio delle proprie competenze.
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Ho portato un’erba da cui avrà beneficio, credo, che diminuirà i suoi dolori appena l’avrà sentita.
Infatti il medico Bruno da Longoburgo, attivo a Salerno e poi a Padova e nella Marca, dichiarò con nettezza, nella sua Chirurgia Magna (terminata nel 1252), che avrebbe seguito il pensiero dei ‘classici’ solo dopo che quei risultati fossero stati confermati dalla ragione e dalla esperienza (testimonio rationis et exercitio ultimo) [52].
Emerge da queste note l’importanza di una scienza astrologica che per Michele Scoto permetteva ai suoi artefici di conoscere multa secreta Dei e di ottenere posti di prestigio presso magnates et barones perchè riesce a sollevare dalle ansie gli uomini di potere [66].
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 ANTONIO TABUCCHI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Das heute zu der Region Marken (5) gehörende Urbino liegt zwischen den Tälern des Foglia und des Metauro, 35 Kilometer von Pesaro und der Adria entfernt.
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Das Gemälde ist auch wegen der Anwesenheit Federicos interessant, der sich mit einem Mann in orientalischem Gewand unterhält, vielleicht ein jüdischer Arzt und Botschafter des Schahs von Persien.
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 Vittorino da Feltre Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Robert Grudin
Vittorino and Guarino were fellow students at the University of Padua at the turn of the century; they are said later to have tutored each other (Guarino as an expert in Greek, Vittorino in Latin) after Guarino had opened the first humanistic school (Venice, c.
 Vittorino’s school in Mantua was the first to focus the full power of the humanistic program, together with its implications in other arts and sciences, upon the education of the young.
 Heroes of culture such as Federico da Montefeltro and Lorenzo de’ Medici, neither of whom was a conventionally handsome man, were portrayed realistically, as though a compromise with strict imitation would be an affront to their dignity as individuals.
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 Powell's Books - Vespasiano Memoirs by Vespasiano Da Basticci
Vespasiano Da Basticci (B. 1421) was a Florentine bookseller known as the most celebrated dealer of books and manuscripts of his generation.
The invention of the printing press proved to be too much competition for da Basticci, and he retired to write his memoirs and biographical sketches of his friends and patrons.
Vespasiano's memoirs are a valuable resource in the history of politics, warfare, and intellectual history, written from the perspective of an intelligent man who was able to watch and comment on the events of his age from a privileged position.
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 Vittorino da Feltre --  Encyclopædia Britannica
After 20 years as a student and teacher at the University of Padua, Vittorino was asked, in 1423, to become tutor to the children of the Gonzaga family, the rulers of Mantua.
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Biographical sketch of Leonardo da Vinci, Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer, supplemented with a collection of his paintings.
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 Dolmetsch Online - Music Theory Online - Music of the 16th Century   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Vasco da Gama was born in Sines, Portugal in 1469.
Da Gama also served as a navel officer, and in 1492 he commanded a defense of Portuguese colonies from the French on the coast of Guinea.
Da Gama was then given the mission to the take command of the first Portuguese expedition around Africa to India.
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 Direzione didattica 5 Circolo: expo dei lavori realizzati dalle classi
Tra le diverse esperienze di quei giorni, particolarmente significativa è stata la seconda notte, quando i ragazzi hanno provato la forte emozione di restare in silenzio seduti in un prato circondato da un bosco, con di fronte il panorama della pianura illuminata e sopra un limpidissimo cielo pieno di stelle.
I bambini di classe seconda della scuola primaria "Da Feltre", con la guida della loro insegnante Bianca Gallisaj, hanno provato a preparare insieme le "Fritole alla veneziana" nel corso di un rientro pomeridiano.
I bambini, con l’aiuto delle insegnanti e la collaborazione dei genitori, hanno preparato un piccolo spettacolo teatrale a tema ecologico, con musiche e coreografie, hanno allestito una mostra di lavori didattici con un angolo interattivo e prodotto elaborati di ogni genere, dalla poesia ai racconti alla ricerca scientifica, alle fotografie e ai disegni.
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 NY&the World: Teaching Materials: Humanism 1: An Outline
Vittorino da Feltre (1378—1446) established a school there in 1420.
He was an exemplary person, and the curriculum of his school became the basis for the education of the European elite until very recent times.
At Ferrara under the Este family a school was established by Guarino da Verona (1370—1460) in 1430.
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 JOHN (1290-c. 1320) - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN (1290-c. 1320)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
From 13951404 he was chancellor of Francis of Carrara, and is heard of for the last time in 1406 as living at Venice.
His history of the Carraras, a tasteless production in barbarous Latin, says little for his literary capacity; but as a teacher he enjoyed a great reputation, amongst his pupils being Vittorino da Feltre and Guarino of Verona.
Born about 1356, he was a pupil of Petrarch from a very early age to 1374.
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 Storia di Mantova: i Gonzaga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Andrea e la Ca' Zoiosa divenne dimora della scuola umanistica di Vittorino da Feltre (educatore dei figli del marchese).
Pisanello affrescò alcune stanze del palazzo Ducale e realizzò le celebri medaglie che ritraevano Vittorino da Feltre, Cecilia, Gianfrancesco e Ludovico Gonzaga.
Sempre in questo periodo partì la costruzione di S.Andrea dopo il permesso da parte del Papa Sisto IV di abbattere la preesistente chiesa gotica ormai troppo angusta.
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Se si tiene conto che più della metà era costituita da cacciatori, si tratta di una media dello 0,75% dell'intera popolazione.
Per "preparare i giovani fisicamente e moralmente in guisa da renderli degni della nuova norma di vita italiana" fu appositamente creata, nel 26, l'Opera nazionale balilla, che doveva "provvedere ad infondere nei giovani il sentimento della disciplina e dell'educazione militare, le istruzioni ginnico-sportive, l'educazione spirituale e culturale".
"Noi miriamo a fare l'uomo integrale, il fascista" teneva a ribadire Bottai, aggiungendo che solamente da questo tipo di educazione del cittadino "si forma naturalmente il soldato consapevole della sua missione a tutela e gloria della Patria e del Regime".
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 PLATINA, Bartolomeo (eigentl. Bartolomeo Sacchi)
Von der einjährigen, strapaziösen Haft mit einer Anzahl von Verhören unter Folter konnte er sich durch Kur- und Sommeraufenthalte bei den Gonzaga, in den Bädern von Petriolo und in Albano, erholen.
Das Buch erfuhr aufgrund seiner offenen Kritik an kirchlicher Moral aber auch unter Protestanten eine breite Rezeption, wofür die intensive Benutzung durch Matthias Flacius (1520-75), der P. u den "Zeugen der Wahrheit" zählte, ein Beispiel ist.
Giuseppe Biasuz, Vita di Vittorino da Feltre, Padua 1948; Epitome ex primo [-quinto] C. Plinii Secundi libro De naturali historia (ca.
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