Francesco Bracciolini

Francesco Bracciolini
Bust of Bracciolini by Giuliano Finelli, 1630-31, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Born(1566-11-26)26 November 1566
Pistoia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Died31 August 1645(1645-08-31) (aged 78)
Pistoia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Resting placeSan Francesco, Pistoia
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Occupations
  • Poet
  • Intellectual
Parent(s)Giuliano Bracciolini and Marietta Bracciolini (née Cellesi)
Writing career
LanguageItalian
GenreEpic poetry
Literary movement
Notable worksLo Scherno degli Dei (1618)

Francesco Bracciolini (Italian: [franˈtʃesko brattʃoˈliːni]; 26 November 1566 – 31 August 1645) was an Italian Late Renaissance poet.

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