Lodovico Castelvetro
Lodovico Castelvetro (c.1505-1571) was an important figure in the development of neo-classicism, especially in drama. It was his reading of Aristotle that led to a widespread adoption of a tight version of the Three Unities, as a dramatic standard.
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1505 - 1571 - Neo-classicism - Drama - Aristotle - Three Unities
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His supposed involvement in translation of Protestant texts cuased him trouble with the Church. He was labelled a heretic in 1557, and lived in exile from his native Italy (he was born near Modena).
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