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Q: Why was Giovanni Boccaccio a humanist?
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What affect did Giovanni Boccaccio have on the renaissance time period?

he was a humanist , poet, and writer.


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


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


What was the name of the first child born to the executor of the will of the man considered the Father of Humanism?

The first child born to the executor of the will of the man considered the Father of Humanism was named Giovanni Boccaccio.


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.


Who did renaissance writers and artists admire that emphasized the individual?

The poet Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio


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.


Did Giovanni boccaccio have children?

Yes, Caboto did have kids, he had three sons, Sancio, Sabastian, and Ludovico