Published • loading... • Updated
How Francesco Petrarch Shaped Humanism & Paved the Way to the Renaissance
Summary by TheCollector
1 Articles
1 Articles
How Francesco Petrarch Shaped Humanism & Paved the Way to the Renaissance
Born in Arezzo, Italy, in 1304, Francesco Petrarch devoted his life to the study of Classical authors and literature. A frequent traveler throughout Europe due to his diplomatic activities, Petrarch came into contact with several men of learning and became a leading scholar and poet. In 1341, he was crowned as poet laureate in Rome. Petrarch’s Il Canzoniere, a collection of poems focusing on his love for Laura, had a lasting impact on European l…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources1
Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center0Last UpdatedBias DistributionNo sources with tracked biases.
Bias Distribution
- There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium