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Giacomo Leopardi. Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi (US: / ˈdʒɑːkəmoʊ ˌliːəˈpɑːrdi, - ˌleɪə -/; [3][4] Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo leoˈpardi]; 29 June 1798 – 14 June 1837) was an Italian philosopher, poet, essayist, and philologist.
Oct 5, 2009 · October 5, 2009. It is hard to understand how someone can be “Matta e disperatissima” in the beauty of Le Marche. Until you read Leopardi – the poet of Recanati. Recanati near Macerata is a pretty postcard town with a medieval tower, 17 churches and monasteries, a Palazzo Vescovile and surrounding wine fields on beautiful rolling hills.
Nov 30, 2013 · Giacomo Leopardi was born in 1798 in Recanati (Marche), a village near the central Adriatic Coast south of Ancona, then part of the Papal States. Leopardi’s father, Count Monaldo Leopardi, was an intellectual with a large library, apparently the second largest private library in Europe at the time, and a prolific, if unheralded, writer.
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Jun 14, 2017 · Giacomo Leopardi, depicted in a portrait in 1820. One of Italy’s greatest 19th century writers, Giacomo Leopardi, died on this day in 1837 in Naples. A brilliant scholar and philosopher, Leopardi led an unhappy life in Recanati in the Papal States, blighted by poor health, but he left as a legacy his superb lyric poetry.
Nov 13, 2018 · The ‘you’ of this story, as any Italian schoolchild would immediately recognise, is the poet and thinker Giacomo Leopardi. The place is Recanati, a small town near the Adriatic coast south of Ancona, then part of the Papal State. The time is the early 19th century; Leopardi was born in 1798 and completed his three ‘conversions’ in 1819.
LEOPARDI, COUNT GIACOMO (1798–1837) Count Giacomo Leopardi, the Italian poet and prose writer, was one of five children born to Count Monaldo Leopardi and Marquise Adelaide Antici, in Recanati, near Ancona. Source for information on Leopardi, Count Giacomo (1798–1837): Encyclopedia of Philosophy dictionary.
Feb 19, 2024 · Giacomo Leopardi’s Alla Sua Donna. Born to nobility in Recanati near the Adriatic, the Romantic poet Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837) abandoned Christianity in his youth after exposure to Enlightenment thought. He immersed himself in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, achieving fluency in the first two languages and completing a translation of the Iliad ...
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