Vittorino da Feltre

(noun)

An Italian humanist and teacher who started an important humanist school in Mantua.

Related Terms

  • Cicero
  • Feltre
  • Liberal arts
  • humanism

Examples of Vittorino da Feltre in the following topics:

  • Mantua

    • Marquis Gianfrancesco Gonzaga brought Vittorino da Feltre to Mantua in 1423 to open his famous humanist school, the Casa Giocosa.
    • Vittorino da Feltre was one of the first modern educators to develop during the Renaissance.
    • Stylistically, Mannerism encompasses a variety of approaches influenced by and reacting to the harmonious ideals and restrained naturalism associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and early Michelangelo.
  • Education and Humanism

    • One of the most important humanist schools was established and created by Vittorino da Feltre in 1423.
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  • Accounting
  • Algebra
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
  • Writing

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