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What affect did Giovanni Boccaccio have on the renaissance time period?
he was a humanist , poet, and writer.
Who did renaissance writers and artists admire that emphasized the individual?
The poet Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio
Does Giovanni Boccaccio have any other hobbies?
giovanni boccaccio apart of his initial talent, he is also a painter, architect, musician and pooper
Who was Giovanni Boccaccio?
Margherita del Mardoli
What did Giovanni Boccaccio accomplish?
He started the Renaissance, he taught people to think for themselves and discover new things. Most of the people who knew how to write in the Early Middle Ages were the monks, and they only wrote about serious things such as God and Heaven and Hell. Boccaccio wrote about something different from everyone else, he wrote about real people and real lives, day-to-day experiences.
Who was Giovanni Boccaccio's wife?
Giovanni Boccaccio never married. He was an Italian writer, poet, and scholar known for his work "The Decameron." Boccaccio had several romantic relationships throughout his life, but he never had a wife.
Who wrote the The Decameron?
Giovanni Boccaccio is the author of The Decameron
Who wrote a book on genealogy in the renaissance?
One notable book on genealogy during the Renaissance was "De genealogia deorum gentilium" (On the Genealogy of the Gods of the Gentiles) by Giovanni Boccaccio. This work explores the genealogy of the gods and provides insight into classical mythology.
Did Giovanni Boccaccio wrote both Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained 1671?
No, Giovanni Boccaccio did not write Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, which were actually written by John Milton in 1671. Boccaccio was an Italian writer known for his work "The Decameron," a collection of novellas.
When decameron written?
The Decameron was written by Giovanni Boccaccio and was completed around 1353.
How many siblings did Giovanni Boccaccio have?
All I know is, Boccaccio have a half brothers named Francesco, Mario, Guilio and Violenti. His father married after his mother died, his step mother name is Magherita di Gian Donato de Martoli, in 1314.
Did Boccaccio tell the Canterbury Tales story?
No, Giovanni Boccaccio did not tell the Canterbury Tales story. The Canterbury Tales was written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century. Boccaccio was an Italian writer known for works like the Decameron.
