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Ferreto de' Ferreti

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20: 254:. Ferreto was an early humanist. His achievements in that regard exceed those of his teacher, Campesani. He shares "with Mussato the honour of inaugurating a novel historical technique, which marks the beginning of humanist historiography." In his works, "the rôle of the individual in the shaping of events" is more pronounced than in other medieval works. 226:
verses survive only in fragments. He wrote a poem in 110 lines on the death of Dante Alighieri in 1321, although it appears unfinished. He may have met Dante at the court of Cangrande. He quotes from him and is one of the first who can be shown to have studied Dante's works. He also wrote six poems
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Ferreto's father died in 1302 and, owing to his elder brother Francesco's mental disability, he became the nominal head of the family. By 1317, Ferreto had married Anna, daughter of the judge Alberto de Scaletis, who brought him a
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origin, since his grandfather, Ferreto Brexani, is attested as a notary at Vicenza only from 1266, when the latter submitted to the domination of the former. By 1283, Giacomo was a notary and his brother Donato was a judge.
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dedicated to Cangrande I. It was written between Cangrande's takeover of Padua in September 1328 and his death in July 1329. The original poem was in four books, but the surviving version has a fifth book in
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for his liberation of Vicenza from Paduan control, which Mussato laments and he praises. He shares Mussato's view that history is a guide to action in the present. Although he endeavours to be objective, his
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of his from 1316 survive. His professional life was, on the whole, uneventful. He died in 1337 between 4 April, when he drew up his will, and 10 April, when his name was removed from the
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in 1331 and a third in 1336. He was on other occasions an elector, examiner and councilor of the college. Some
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of Padua, who was a prisoner in Vicenza in 1314. He joined the College of Notaries in 1316 and was elected its
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around 1330 and was still working on it at his death. It is conserved in a single manuscript, now in Vicenza,
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Ferreto was born in Vicenza in 1294. His parents were Giacomo and Costanza. His family may have been of
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Ferreto continued to be listed among the members of the college until 1336. He served a second term as
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is less certain about both the place and the date, placing the latter between 1294 and 1297.
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on the death of the Vicentine poet Campesani in 1323. His major work in verse, however, is
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In the Footsteps of the Ancients: The Origins of Humanism from Lovato to Bruni
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Kohl, Benjamin G. (2010). "Ferreti, Ferretto de'". In Graeme Dunphy (ed.).
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of Mussato, although he has a diametrically opposed attitude to
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Ferreto was an eyewitness to much of the later history in his
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The Dawn of Humanism in Italy: An Inaugural Lecture
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He also makes use of the contemporary 262: 566: 531:Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle 23:Urn of Ferreto in San Lorenzo, Vicenza 426: 414: 383: 355: 334: 277: 7: 505:Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani 430: 410: 406: 404: 367: 319: 269: 229:Carmen de Scaligerorum origine poema 511:Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana 179:following the death of the Emperor 14: 145:Historia rerum in Italia gestarum 280:places it between 1295 and 1297. 167:(begun 1310), his coronation as 632:14th-century Italian historians 231:, a poem on the origins of the 222:Ferreto also wrote poetry. His 507:, Volume 47: Ferrero–Filonardi 1: 637:Italian Renaissance humanists 627:14th-century writers in Latin 622:Medieval Latin-language poets 435:De Scaligerorum origine poema 219:G.7.9.17 and Gonz.21.10.12). 143:. His best known work is his 478:Cipolla, Carlo, ed. (1920). 467:Cipolla, Carlo, ed. (1914). 456:Cipolla, Carlo, ed. 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Index


Vicenza
Renaissance humanists
Dante Alighieri
Paduan
dowry
pounds
classical Latin
poetry
Benvenuto Campesani
Albertino Mussato
gastaldo
original documents
matricula
Dominican
church of Santa Corona
Franciscan
church of San Lorenzo
it
Latin
Venetian
Imperial
Italian expedition
Henry VII of Germany
Holy Roman Emperor
Staufers
Angevins
Frederick II
Habsburgs
Cangrande I della Scala

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