Translatio Antiquitatis. Byzantine Émigré Scholars in Renaissance Italy in the Late 14th and the Early 15th century – the Case of Manuel Chrysoloras
Manuel Chrysoloras, scholar, is widely known to have taught Greek in Italy. Among his students in Florence were Leonardo Bruni, Pala Strozzi, Jacopo d’Angelo, Roberto Rossi, and Pier Paolo Vergerio. Guarino of Verona was his student in Constantinople. Chrysoloras’ student in the papal curia was Cencio de Rustici. The paper aims to investigate the methods…