“The Foe of Tyrants: Vittorio Alfieri's 'L'America Libera' (1781; 1783)”
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Vittorio Alfieri
Count Vittorio Amedeo Alfieri was an Italian dramatist and poet, considered the "founder of Italian tragedy." He wrote nineteen tragedies, sonnets, satires, a notable autobiography, and translated Virgil and other works from Latin and Greek. Alfieri's work exerted a profound influence on British Romantic poetry.
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entertainment · Italian dramatist and poet (1749–1803) · playwright · poet · writer · actor · translator · stage actor · philosopher · art historian · aristocrat · also Vittorio Alfieri, Count Vittorio Alfieri, Alfieri
Born 16 January 1749 · Died 8 October 1803 · Q296244
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2024· 3 entries
MutualArt.com: Antonio Vittorio Alfieri
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Quotidiano.Net: L’autoritratto di Vittorio Alfieri
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Rai News: Un concerto per i 275 anni di Vittorio Alfieri
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2020· 1 entry
Il Foglio: Dove sei Vittorio Alfieri?
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1803· 3 entries
Died 1803-10-08.
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1749· 1 entry
Born 1749-01-16.
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