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Giovanni della Casa

Giovanni della Casa

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2008 | Copyright

Giovanni della Casa , 1503-56, Italian cleric and poet. He was archbishop of Benevento and papal nuncio to Venice. He wrote lyric verse, a life of Bembo, and a treatise on etiquette, the Galateo (1560, tr. 1576). His verse is often of great dignity and formal beauty.

Bibliography: See L. de' Lucchi, An Anthology of Italian Poems (1922).

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