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Matteo Maria Boiardo
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Matteo Maria Boiardo The Italian poet Matteo Maria Boiardo, Conte di Scandiano (1440-1494), is best known for...poem in which love is the dominant theme. Matteo Maria Boiardo was born at Scandiano near Reggio Emilia. He went to Ferrara...
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Boiardo, Matteo Maria
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Boiardo, Matteo Maria (1441–94), an Italian poet of the old chivalry, whose principal work was the unfinished Orlando Innamorato .
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Ludovico Ariosto
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...papal court. Ariosto's Orlando furioso, a continuation of Boiardo's Orlando innamorato, went through three redactions, or...Twayne Publishers 1974. Marinelli, Peter V., Ariosto and Boiardo: the origins of Orlando furioso, Columbia: University of...
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Italian Literature and Language
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...circle; Orlando innamorato (1483, 1495) by Matteo Maria Boiardo; and Orlando furioso (1516, 1521, 1532) by Ludovico Ariosto...soldier, further strengthening Este claims to legitimacy. Boiardo's poem also introduced Roland's love for the Chinese princess...
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Francesco Berni
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...capitoli, light, often ribald verses in terza rima. He revised Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato, adding humorous touches and what he...stylistic improvements. For many years Berni's rendering of Boiardo was the standard version; it has been generally discarded...
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Luigi Pulci
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Pulci include Lewis D. Einstein, Luigi Pulci and the Morgante Maggiore (1902); John Raymond Shulters, Luigi Pulci and the Animal Kingdom (1920); and Giacomo Grillo, Two Aspects of Chivalry: Pulci and Boiardo (1942). □
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Matteo Maria Bojardo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Matteo Maria Bojardo see Boiardo .
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Sir Anthony Panizzi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...museum considerable Parliamentary support as well as the bequest of the Grenville library in 1846. His celebrated edition of Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato and Ariosto's Orlando Furioso (9 vol.) was published from 1830 to 1834. Panizzi was knighted in...
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Este
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Renaissance princes. Her sister, Isabella d'Este, 1474-1539, married Francesco Gonzaga , marquis of Mantua. Ariosto, Boiardo, and Berni were her friends, and Leonardo da Vinci and Titian painted portraits of her. Ercole I was succeeded by his son...
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Orlando Innamorato
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Orlando Innamorato, a poem by Boiardo published 1487, on the subject of the falling in love of Orlando (the Roland of the Charlemagne cycle) with Angelica, daughter...
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