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Klemens Janicki

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31: 246:. The first consists of 43 poems presenting the lives of the Gniezno archbishops, and was created owing to archbishop Krzycki. The characteristics of the clerical dignitaries are generally positive, however, there is some criticism or humorous overtones. The second series consists of 44 biograms of legendary (starting with Lech I) and historic rulers of Poland (starting with Mieszko I), this collection was initiated by Kmita. 188:
Janicki, a humanist and an expert on the classics, mastered his poetic technique at the highest possible level. At the same time, however, he approached the topics originally, which is clearly seen in the fragments dedicated to his native nature, the past and the present of Poland. The personal tone
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of his poetry was a new element in Polish poetry. He was the first poet to write so much about himself and his relatives, about the dignity and pride of the poet.
256:, through the words of personified Poland, the artist complains about the nobility, magnates especially, their internal quarrels and their private interests. 62: 201:, he created elegies developing personal motifs, sometimes giving topographical and personal details. Among these poems there is an autobiographical elegy 121: 178: 105: 222:
Apart from elegies, epigrams were the most common genre in the poet's writing. Janicjusz expressed himself in various kinds of this genre:
30: 286:, was the last work of Janicjusz. It contains two poems comprising over 500 verses as a whole. The first one, addressed to the King 348: 308: 300: 443: 407: 458: 271: 226:, stemmata (poems on coats of arms) and in imagery poems similar to emblematic compositions. Using the examples of 197:
Janicki was above all a writer of lyric verse, which can be proved by the contents of the 1542 volume. Inspired by
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is of a completely different character. Poem, which refers to the events of the nobles' rebellion known as the
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for his patron. After Archbishop Krzycki died, Janicki worked under patronage of Count
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of the Roman master (Tristia IV, 10). With the title of his collection of poems
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Renaissance Culture in Poland: The Rise of Humanism, 1470–1543
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Epithalamium Serenissimo Regi Poloniae, Sigismundo Augusto
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Epithalamium Serenissimo Regi Poloniae, Sigismundo Augusto
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Epithalamium Serenissimo Regi Poloniae, Sigismundo Augusto
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In Polonici vestitus varietatem et inconstantiam dialogus
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Querella Reipublicae Regni Poloniae i Ad Polonos proceras
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where he studied Greek, Latin and Ancient literature.
165:. In 1541 he wrote a collection of elegies titled " 112:. In 1538 Count Sobieński sponsored his studies in 92:). At that time he wrote several elegies such as 420: 42:Janicki was born in Januszkowo, a village near 304:("A Complaint of the Kingdom of Poland") 1538 19:(Janiciusz, Januszkowski, from Januszkowo) ( 29: 421: 263:, written for the planned marriage of 364:("The Lives of Gniezno Archbishops") 132:with the designation of doctor. Pope 319:Elegy VII About myself to posterity 128:. On 22 July 1540, he graduated in 13: 362:Vitae archiepiscoporum Gnesnensium 301:Querela Reipublicae Regni Poloniae 250:Querela Reipublicae Regni Poloniae 240:Vitae archiepiscoporum Gnesnensium 102:Vitae archaepiscoporum Gnesnensium 14: 470: 328:("Various Elegies", Book I) 1542 61:In 1536, he became secretary to 293: 276:Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor 401: 1: 394: 37: 7: 372: 185:who decided to publish it. 68:, and met such scholars as 10: 475: 444:University of Padua alumni 326:Variarum elegiarum liber I 203:De se ipso ad posteritatem 171:De se ipso ad posteritatem 334:("Epigrams", Book I) 1542 312:("Sorrows", Book I) 1542 278:who was then King of the 177:, was found by his heirs 136:awarded him the title of 192: 98:De Cricio Cracovia eunte 459:People from Żnin County 89: 77: 34: 24: 349:Vitae regum Polonorum 244:Vitae regum Polonorum 153:and soon returned to 145:During his travel to 33: 332:Epigrammatum liber I 309:Tristium Liber I – X 126:Andrzej Zebrzydowski 429:Polish male writers 183:Augustinus Rotundus 149:, he fell ill with 94:Ad Andream Cricium 78:Johannes Dantiscus 63:Gniezno archbishop 35: 25:'Clemens Ianicius' 434:Polish male poets 408:Harold B. Segel: 379:Polish Literature 288:Zygmunt I the Old 90:Stanislaus Hosius 82:Stanisław Hozjusz 52:Lubrański Academy 466: 413: 405: 317: 274:, a daughter of 259:A wedding song, 122:Filip Padniewski 118:Piotr Myszkowski 474: 473: 469: 468: 467: 465: 464: 463: 439:Neo-Latin poets 419: 418: 417: 416: 406: 402: 397: 375: 315: 296: 195: 139:poeta laureatus 116:, where he met 66:Andrzej Krzycki 40: 17:Klemens Janicki 12: 11: 5: 472: 462: 461: 456: 451: 446: 441: 436: 431: 415: 414: 399: 398: 396: 393: 392: 391: 386: 384:Polish history 381: 374: 371: 370: 369: 359: 353: 345: 335: 329: 323: 322: 321: 305: 295: 292: 268:Zygmunt August 211:Tristium Liber 194: 191: 167:Tristium liber 39: 36: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 471: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 445: 442: 440: 437: 435: 432: 430: 427: 426: 424: 412: 411: 404: 400: 390: 389:List of Poles 387: 385: 382: 380: 377: 376: 367: 363: 360: 357: 354: 351: 350: 346: 343: 339: 336: 333: 330: 327: 324: 320: 314: 313: 311: 310: 306: 303: 302: 298: 297: 291: 289: 285: 281: 277: 273: 269: 266: 262: 257: 255: 251: 247: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 220: 218: 217: 212: 208: 204: 200: 190: 186: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 143: 141: 140: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 70:Jan Dantyszek 67: 64: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 32: 28: 26: 22: 18: 409: 403: 361: 355: 352:Antwerp 1563 347: 337: 331: 325: 316:(in English) 307: 299: 294:Bibliography 260: 258: 249: 248: 243: 239: 221: 214: 210: 202: 196: 187: 174: 170: 166: 144: 137: 109: 101: 97: 93: 60: 41: 16: 15: 454:1543 deaths 449:1516 births 254:Chicken War 179:Jan Antonin 106:Piotr Kmita 423:Categories 395:References 232:Propertius 130:philosophy 108:and wrote 159:Gołaczewy 38:Biography 373:See also 272:Elżbieta 236:Catullus 224:epitaphs 134:Paul III 342:Antwerp 284:Hungary 282:and of 280:Bohemia 228:Martial 216:Tristia 207:elegies 151:hydrops 366:Kraków 163:Olkusz 155:Poland 100:, and 56:Poznań 48:Poland 193:Works 161:near 147:Italy 114:Padua 86:Latin 74:Latin 21:Latin 368:1574 344:1563 270:and 265:King 242:and 234:and 199:Ovid 181:and 124:and 44:Żnin 80:), 54:in 425:: 230:, 219:. 142:. 120:, 96:, 88:: 76:: 46:, 23:: 84:( 72:(

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Latin

Żnin
Poland
Lubrański Academy
Poznań
Gniezno archbishop
Andrzej Krzycki
Jan Dantyszek
Latin
Stanisław Hozjusz
Latin
Piotr Kmita
Padua
Piotr Myszkowski
Filip Padniewski
Andrzej Zebrzydowski
philosophy
Paul III
poeta laureatus
Italy
hydrops
Poland
Gołaczewy
Olkusz
Jan Antonin
Augustinus Rotundus
Ovid
elegies
Tristia

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