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Leonardo Bruni (born c. 1370, Arezzo, Florence [Italy]—died March 9, 1444, Florence) was an Italian humanist scholar of the Renaissance. Bruni was secretary to the papal chancery from 1405 and served as chancellor of Florence from 1427 until his death in 1444. His Historiarum Florentini populi libri XII (1610; “Twelve Books of Histories of ...
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Leonardo Bruni was born in Arezzo, Tuscany circa 1370. Bruni was the pupil of political and cultural leader Coluccio Salutati, whom he succeeded as Chancellor of Florence, and under whose tutelage he developed his ideation of civic humanism. He also served as apostolic secretary to four popes (1405–1414). [2]
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May 24, 2017 · Leonardo Bruni (b. 1370–d. 1444) is one of the most interesting and versatile of the early Italian humanists. Intellectual leader of the generation following Coluccio Salutati, Bruni made substantial contributions to all the humanistic disciplines except poetry. Yet, though the sheer number of surviving manuscripts of his works establishes ...
Bruni, Leonardo ca. 1370–1444 Italian historian and humanistLeonardo Bruni, the most important Italian humanist of the early 1400s, gained famed for his histories and biographies and his translations of ancient Greek works. His most ambitious project was a history of the city of Florence. Celebrated as the leading literary figure and best ...
The chapter contains an analysis of civic humanism and attempts to explain why Bruni came to be estranged from all the major Medicean humanists— Niccolò Niccoli, Carlo Marsuppini, Ambrogio Traversari, and finally Poggio. Also examined is the complicated question of Bruni’s relationship with the Medici after the latter came to power in 1434.
2 Eugenio Garin is particularly identified with the idea that humanism produced a new historical consciousness. See among his many seminal writings on this subject the introduction to Italian Humanism: Philosophy and Civil Life in the Renaissance, trans. Peter Munz (New York, 1965), pp. 1-17, and the essays, “Interpretazioni del Rinascimento” and “La storia nel pensiero del Rinascimento ...
Sep 14, 2018 · Leonardo Bruni was born ca. 1370 in the Tuscan town of Arezzo. In his youth, he came to Florence and joined the circle of people around Coluccio Salutati (1331–1406), the elderly Florentine chancellor who was actively promoting the new focus on the studia humanitatis – that is, the study of history, poetry, grammar, rhetoric, and ethics – among both learned people and the population at ...
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