Ficino's Latin translation of Plato

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Latin translation Renaissance work philosophical text

Ficino's Latin translation of Plato is a landmark 15th-century rendering of Plato's dialogues that reintroduced and popularized Platonic philosophy in Renaissance Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin translation ⓘ
Renaissance work ⓘ
philosophical text ⓘ
associatedWith Platonic Academy of Florence ⓘ
authorOfOriginal Plato ⓘ
circulation manuscript copies ⓘ
commissionedBy Cosimo de' Medici ⓘ
contains Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
surface form: Plato's dialogues
containsWorkBy Plato ⓘ
countryOfProduction Republic of Florence ⓘ
date 15th century ⓘ
endDate 1480s ⓘ
genre philosophy ⓘ
impact standard Latin Plato for early modern Europe ⓘ
includesDialogue Gorgias ⓘ
Laws ⓘ
Parmenides ⓘ
Phaedo ⓘ
Phaedrus ⓘ
Philebus ⓘ
Republic ⓘ
Συμπόσιον ⓘ
surface form: Symposium

Timaeus ⓘ
influenced Christian Platonism ⓘ
European philosophy ⓘ
Florentine intellectual life ⓘ
Renaissance Platonism ⓘ
Renaissance humanism ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
laterForm printed editions ⓘ
movement Italian Renaissance art ⓘ
surface form: Italian Renaissance
notableFor first complete Latin translation of Plato's works in the Renaissance ⓘ
integration of Platonic thought with Christian theology ⓘ
popularizing Platonic philosophy in Renaissance Europe ⓘ
reintroducing Plato to Western Europe ⓘ
originalLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
patron Cosimo de' Medici ⓘ
Medici family ⓘ
philosophicalTradition Neoplatonism ⓘ
Platonism ⓘ
placeOfProduction Florence ⓘ
startDate 1460s ⓘ
subject ethics ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
theology ⓘ
translator Marsilio Ficino ⓘ
usedBy Renaissance humanists ⓘ
scholars of Platonism ⓘ

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Renaissance Platonism → hasKeyText → Ficino's Latin translation of Plato ⓘ
Theologia Platonica → relatedWork → Ficino's Latin translation of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ficino's letters