Giovanni Battista Guarini

Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538–1612) was a playwright, writer and poet.

Overview

Born at Ferrara in 1538, died at Venice in 1612.

In detail

Giovanni Battista Guarini studied at University of Pisa and University of Padua. the recorded working language is Italian and Latin.

The field of work recorded is drama, poetry and diplomacy. The authority associates the name with Renaissance and Petrarchism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Ferrara. Employment is recorded with University of Bologna. Membership is recorded of Accademia degli Umoristi, Accademia della Crusca and Accademia dei Gelati.

Works named in the authority record are Il pastor fido.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Giovanni Battista Guarini”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q542039: Giovanni Battista Guarini

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