VENUS: THE RENAISSANCE TEACHING (part 1)

<p>This painting is a condensed teaching from&nbsp;<strong>Renaissance Neoplatonic philosophy</strong>, expressing the study of philosophers&nbsp;<strong>Marsilio Ficino, Pico della Mirandola, and Angelo Poliziano</strong>.</p> <p>Marsilio Ficino translated and commented on many texts by&nbsp;<strong>Plato</strong>, the ancient&nbsp;<em>&ldquo;Corpus Hermeticum&rdquo;</em>&nbsp;of the legendary&nbsp;<strong>Hermes Trismegistus</strong>&nbsp;and the works of&nbsp;<strong>Porphyry, Proclus and Plotinus</strong>, the greatest minds of Neoplatonism.</p> <p>It is known that Marisilio Ficino recognized great importance to the&nbsp;<strong>persuasive force exercised through sight</strong>: nothing better than a picture, therefore, to make his teachings clearer.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@giulialivingwater/venus-the-renaissance-teaching-part-1-1093f29368e9"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>