Politian

[ poh-lish-uh n ]

/ poʊˈlɪʃ ən /

Angelo Poliziano,1454–94, Italian classical scholar, teacher, and poet.

Example sentences from the Web for politian

Trace the development of the Renaissance from Petrarch to Politian.

Studies in the Poetry of Italy |Oscar Kuhns
In a word, I want to have it in the same style as your "Politian."

The Great Book-Collectors |Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton
Nay, answer me not, friend Politian, since on matters of religion we have agreed that we will never argue.

The Wanderer's Necklace |H. Rider Haggard
The next was Politian, equally renowned for hard scholarship and for the sweetness and charm of his voluminous poems.

The Great Book-Collectors |Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton

Pico and Politian would doubtless be very good company; but not equal to Valdés and Ochino.

The Duchess of Trajetto |Anne Manning

Politian

/ (pəʊˈlɪʃən, pɒ-) /

Italian name Angelo Polliziano; original name Angelo Ambrogini. 1454–94, Florentine humanist and poet