What was Marsilio Ficino's primary language for writing his works?
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Italian
French
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Marsilio Ficino was an Italian polymath, philosopher, and Catholic priest. He was a major figure of the Italian Renaissance, and is considered one of the most important philosophers of the period. Ficino was a prolific writer, and his works include translations of Plato and Plotinus into Latin, as well as original philosophical works. Ficino's primary language for writing his works was Latin, which was the lingua franca of the Renaissance.
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