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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1929

Page

2

Golden Age of Italian Art and Literature Discussed

Mrs. Roszel and Miss Sophie Baker spoke on the golden age of Italian art and literature at the Century Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Robert T. Barton. The session covered Renaissance artists from Giotto to Raphael and highlighted major works and the shift to oil painting, followed by a survey of Ariosto and Tasso in Italian literature.

Century Club Roszel Sophie Baker Robert T. Barton B. M. Roszel Miss Chew Naples Herculaneéum Pompeii Italy St. Sophia Niccolo Giovanni Pisano John of Pies Siena Pisa Ghiberti Domatello Saint George Luica Andrea Della Robbia Giovanni Cimabue Giotto Florentine St. Francis of Assisi Giotto di Bondone Duomo Fra Angelico Macach France Lippi Ley Verrichhio da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Raphael Leonardo da Vince Mas Ter Titian Mrs. Roszel Ludovico Ariosto Torquato Tasso Petrarch Boc Ludovico Ariosto Orlando Furioso Orlando Furiogo Sorrento Rome Padua Ravenna Bologna Aminta

Fourth Great Italian Poet Crowned Posthumously

The suffering poet endured harsh criticism in Rome and isolation at Ferrara where Alfonso in 7 years held him in a madhouse. He produced notable short poems during confinement and was released in 1586. In 1595 Clement VIII summoned him to Rome to be crowned poet laureate but he died before the ceremony.

Rome Alfonso Ferrara Clement VIII

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