Giorgio Baffo
Illustration — Giorgio Baffo • Illustration — Plaque commemorating Giorgio Baffo on the facade of Palace Bellavite in Venice Giorgio Alvise Baffo (Zorzi Alvixe Baffo; 11 August 1694 – 30 July 1768) was a Venetian poet and senator of the Venetian Republic. Giorgio Baffo was born in Venice, Baffo was, like Ruzante, Carlo Goldoni and Berto Barbarani, a major writer in the Venetian language. He wrote many erotic sonnets.
Giorgio Baffo
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- Giorgio Alvise Baffo.
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- 1694 · Venice.
- Died
- 1768 · Venice.
- Nationality
- Republic of Venice
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- poet · writer · politician
- Languages
- Venetian · Italian
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Baffo died in 1768 in the Palazzo Bellavite, Venice.
Giorgio Baffo is recorded as poet, writer and politician. Raccolta universale delle opere di Giorgio Baffo veneto.
L’Œuvre du patricien de Venise Giorgio Baffo, Sonnets — Madrigaux — Canzoni — Capitoli, Traduction nouvelle (Traduction française de la version en langage vénitien de Raccolta universale delle opere di Giorgio Baffo)
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- 1.testo dei sonetti su Wikisource
- 2.testo su Wikisource
- 3.Da Introduzione, in .
- 4.Marco Dotti, Baffo osceno. Le poesie erotiche di Giorgio Baffo.
- 5.cita Almansi, 1988 .
- 6.P. Steffan, «Stil scoverto» e «ssempre verità», in «il 996 – rivista del centro studi Giuseppe Gioachino Belli», anno XVI, numero 2, maggio-agosto 2018, pp. 107-122.
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Ancora su Pietro Aretino<i>, Sonetti sopra i ‘xvi modi’, </i>10, 13: una conferma in Giorgio Baffo, Giornale storico della letteratura italiana, 2019Crossref registry
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