Giovanni Boccaccio – Biographical information from the WeGA

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Portrait by Raffaello Morghen, circa 1822 (Source: Wikimedia)

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June 16, 1313 in Certaldo
†

December 21, 1375 in Certaldo
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Iconography

1845 statue of Boccaccio by Fantacchiotti in Uffizi Gallery (Source: Wikimedia)

Bildnis des Iohannes Boccativs, Bry, Theodor de (zugeschrieben) - 1597 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Ioannes Boccativs, Bry, Theodor de (zugeschrieben) - 1597 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Iohannes Boccatius, unbekannter Künstler - 1688 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Giovanni Boccaccio, unbekannter Künstler - 1601/1750 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Jean Bocace, Boulonois, Esme de - 1682 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Giovanni Boccaccio, William Hopwood - 1806/1853 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Giovanni Boccaccio, Johann Friedrich Bolt - 1819 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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Biographical information from the WeGA

(Data migrated from Giacomo Meyerbeer. Briefwechsel und Tagebücher, Bd. 1 (1960); further information see there)

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Complete Works of Carl Maria von Weber. Digital Edition, https://weber-gesamtausgabe.de/A002540 (Version 4.9.1 of February 5, 2024)
Last change of this document on January 31, 2019

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Boccaccio, Giovanni