Janus Lascaris (Greek: Ἰανὸς Λάσκαρις, Ianos Laskaris; c. 1445, Constantinople – 7 December 1535, Rome), also called John Rhyndacenus (from Rhyndacus, a country town in Asia Minor), was a noted Greek scholar in the Renaissance.
JanusLascaris (Greek: Ἰανὸς Λάσκαρις, Ianos Laskaris; c. 1445, Constantinople – 7 December 1535, Rome), also called John Rhyndacenus (from Rhyndacus,...
Atlanta: Scholars Press. pp. 1–2. ISBN 0-7885-0260-3. M. D. Lauxtermann, "JanusLascaris and the Greek Anthology", in S. De Beer, K. Enenkel & D. Rijser (eds...
the ancient scholia to Sophocles. These had to wait until 1518 when JanusLascaris brought out the relevant edition in Rome. Lloyd-Jones 1994, pp. 8–9...
2, 1960. M. Ceresa, "Lascaris, Giano", Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, vol. 63, 2004. M. D. Lauxtermann, "JanusLascaris and the Greek Anthology"...
faculty (with a good reputation) of eighty-eight professors. Leo called JanusLascaris to Rome to give instruction in Greek, and established a Greek printing...
standing at the left in a red cap is a portrait of Leo; next to him is JanusLascaris, a Greek scholar in Rome. The kneeling couple at the right were probably...
Corfu but migrated to Rome Italy at a young age. He was a student of JanusLascaris and is known to have published Eustathius of Thessalonica's scholia...
Aleander • Alexander Stewart • Pietro Bembo • Bombasius • Marcus Musurus • JanusLascaris • Giles of Viterbo • Egnazio • Germain de Brie • Ferry Carondelet •...
century), Greek composer in Venetian Crete JanusLascaris (c.1445–1535), Greek scholar Giovanni Paolo Lascaris (1560–1657), Grand Master of the Knights...
looking on Plato; far more when you hear him speak. Among his pupils were JanusLascaris, Poliziano, Leo X, Castiglione, Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Stefano Negri...
including Theodore Gaza, George of Trebizond, John Argyropoulos, and JanusLascaris. He held in succession the archbishopric of Siponto and the suburbicarian...
The son of a rich merchant, Musurus became at an early age a pupil of JanusLascaris in Venice. In 1505, Musurus was made professor of Greek language at...
Greek Quirinal College in Rome, co-founded by another Greek scholar, JanusLascaris, who also became his teacher along with Arsenius Apostolius. Sophianos...
a young age he studied Ancient Greek with Hermonymus of Sparta and JanusLascaris, Hebrew with François Vatable, and mathematics with Jacques Lefèvre...
hear him as diligently as if he were their preacher. Greek scholar JanusLascaris visited Constantinople in 1491 and met many janissaries who not only...
had its first teachers in Gregory Tifernas, who reached Paris, 1458, JanusLascaris, who returned with Charles VIII, and Hermonymus of Sparta, who had Johann...
him as diligently as if he were their preacher. When Greek scholar JanusLascaris visited Constantinople in 1491, he met many Janissaries who not only...
edition of the Anthology of Planudes (editio princeps) was printed by JanusLascaris in 1494 in Florence under the title «Anthologia Graeca». It was also...
by among others, eminent fellow Cretan scholar Marcus Musurus and JanusLascaris. In 1499, he established himself in Venice, along with Nicolaos Vlastos...
had been listed as an executor in Aldo Manuzio's will. In 1508, with JanusLascaris, Marco Musuro and Girolamo Aleandro, he helped prepare Erasmus' Adagia...
30 Greek scholars, many refugees, such as Marco Musuro (protégé of JanusLascaris), and which conducted most of its business in Greek. In 1508 he studied...
revival of classical literature, and was first published at Florence, by JanusLascaris, in 1494. It long continued to be the only accessible collection, for...
care, for he was the patron of the Greek academy founded in Rome by JanusLascaris; it met in his villa from 1516 to 1521. Colocci was involved in the...
of Odysseus' journey. The Greek text was first published in print by JanusLascaris in 1518. Thomas Taylor published an English translation in 1823. The...
printing of Greek books and published the Greek Anthology, edited by JanusLascaris, with a commentary, and dedicated to Pietro de' Medici, Aug. 8, 1494...
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