(7th–6th century BC) Σαπφώ Works: ◊ Poems (English) ◊ Poésies (French) ◊ Sappho: A New Rendering (English) Quotes: • Sappho: Quotations Sappho in Art: Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) Sappho and Alcaeus 1881 Walters Art Museum, Baltimore David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) Sapho, Phaon et l’Amour 1809…
(1910–1992) Luis Rosales Camacho Quotes: • Luis Rosales: Quotations Born May 31 1910 Granada (España) Died October 24 1992 Madrid (España) Friend Federico García Lorca (1898-1936) Occupation Poet Writer
Events: • Punta della Dogana completed in Venice. Deaths: • Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (1617-1682) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): La fuga in Egitto (c.1680-85) • Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711): Abraham receiving the three angels of the Lord (1680-85)
Rulers: • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Births: • Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (1617-1682) Art: • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Baccanale: un fauno preso in giro da bambini (1616-17) • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo…
(70 BC–19 BC) Publius Vergilius Maro Works: • Aeneidos (Latin) ◊ The Aeneid (English) • Eclogae (Latin) ◊ The Bucolics and Eclogues (English) • Georgicon (Latin) ◊ The Georgics (English) Quotes: • Virgil: Quotations Virgil in Art: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Enea, Anchise e Ascanio 1619 Galleria Borghese, Roma…
Deaths: • Tibullus (c.54 BC-c.19 BC) • Virgil (70 BC-19 BC)
Births: • Virgil (70 BC-19 BC)
(1265–1321) Works: • De Monarchia (English) • Divina Commedia (Italian) ◊ Divine Comedy (English, Cary’s Translation) ◊ Divine Comedy (English, Longfellow’s Translation) • Il Convito (The Banquet) (English) • La Vita Nuova (The New Life) (English, Rossetti’s Translation) Quotes: • Dante Alighieri: Quotations Dante…
Deaths: • Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321) Art: • Giotto (c.1267-1337): San Francesco riceve le stimmate (c.1300-25)
Rulers: • Louis IX, St., King of France (1226-1270) Births: • Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321)