Georgy (Ezhi) from Tychyna , also known as Georgy Tychyinsky Rutenets or Georgius Ticzensis Ruthenus (before 1510–1591), was a Polish poet - humanist of the Renaissance , a representative of the Novo-Latin Eastern European school, royal secretary, diplomat , teacher .
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Biography
Born in Tichnersdorf (now Tychyne, Subcarpathian Voivodeship of Poland ) in a petty-bourgeois family. He was a professor of poetry and rhetoric at the Krakow Academy . Later he served as royal secretary and diplomat in various cities of Italy, including at the court of the Pope of Rome .
Creativity
Georgy Tychinsky is one of the prominent East Slavic Latin-speaking writers and poets who made a significant contribution to the development of all European novolatinskoy poetry.
Numerous works of the poet were published in Krakow during the years 1534-1548. Known are his elegiacons, “To the Exalted Nicholas,” panegyrics, “To Mr. Nikolai of Lutomirsky,” “To Saint Nicholas, to the Metropolitan of Miren,” and others.
From the bibliographic descriptions are known his works about “the most glorious queen of Galicia, Solomeya” and a poem about Saint Barbara , which made a great influence on his contemporaries, and have not yet been found. A poem about St. Barbara was printed in Krakow in 1537 .
In the department of a rare book of the Central Scientific Library of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine is a collection of poetry by George Tychinsky, published in Krakow in 1534.
Literature
- Ukrainian Poetry XVI stolittya. Kiev Radian writer. 1987. p. 102.