Castelvetro
[ kas-tl-ve-troh; Italian kah-stel-ve-traw ]
noun
Lo·do·vi·co [loh-duh-vee-koh; Italian law-daw-vee-kaw], /ˌloʊ dəˈvi koʊ; Italian ˌlɔ dɔˈvi kɔ/, 1505–71, Italian philologist and literary critic.
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How to use Castelvetro in a sentence
This view of Castelvetro, who was remarkable for his independence of Aristotle, was fairly common in France.
The Preface to Aristotle's Art of Poetry | Andre DacierCastelvetro has blamed Ariosto for building on the foundations of Boiardo.
This punctilious cavil is very characteristic of Castelvetro.
After undergoing some preliminary examinations, Castelvetro became persuaded that his life was in peril.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature | John Addington SymondsValentino and Castelvetro, not answering the citation, were excommunicated.
The Duchess of Trajetto | Anne Manning
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