Died 1533-07-06.
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Ludovico Ariosto
Ludovico Ariosto was an Italian poet. He is best known as the author of the romance epic Orlando Furioso (1516-1532). The poem, a continuation of Matteo Maria Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato, describes the adventures of Charlemagne, Orlando, and the Franks as they battle against the Saracens with diversions into many sideplots. The poem is transformed into a satire of the chivalric tradition. Ariosto…
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culture · Italian poet (1474–1533) · poet · playwright · writer · also Ludovico Ariosto, Lodovico Ariost, Lodovico Ariosto, Ariosto
Born 8 September 1474 · Died 6 July 1533 · Q48900
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1533· 7 entries
“Il poeta Omero racconta che Agamennone è stato il vincitore della guerra di Troia, e fa apparire codardi ed oziosi i Troiani; racconta anche che Penelope, fedele al suo sposo, aveva sofferto mille umiliazioni da parte dei Proci. (wł.)”
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“Por amor tornou-se furioso e louco, / o homem que tão sábio era estimado antes.”
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“Aquilo que o homem vê, o Amor torna invisível, / e o invisível faz ver o Amor.”
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“Chi mette il piè su l’amorosa pania,cerchi ritrarlo, e non v’inveschi l’ale;che non è in somma amor, se non insania,a giudizio de’ savi universale… (wł.)”
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“Pequena, mas suficiente para mim, não depende de ninguém, / decorosa, e comprada com o meu dinheiro.”
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“Mais do que riqueza, quero paz.”
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1474· 1 entry
Born 1474-09-08.
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