ARMANNINO DA BOLOGNA. - Born in Bologna, he was a notary at Fabriano in 1320.
His fame is linked to the Fiorita d'Italia, a history of the human race from the creation of the world to the death of Pompey, composed partly in prose and partly in verse, in 1325. The material is drawn from ancient and medieval writers; mention is at times made of the Divine Comedy. Interwoven into the narrative are considerations of a moral character, in prose and in verse, uttered by the allegorical figure of Poetry.
BibliographyG. Mazzatinti, La Fiorita di A. Giudice, in Giornale di Filologia Romanza, 3 (1880), pp. 1-55.
BIBL.: G. Mazzatinti, La Fiorita di A. Giudice, in Giornale di Filologia Romanza, 3 (1880), pp. 1-55.
Borzi, Italo. “Armannino da Bologna.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 1956. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/armannino-da-bologna.
MLA
Borzi, Italo. “Armannino da Bologna.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 1956. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/armannino-da-bologna.
BibTeX
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author = {Borzi, Italo},
title = {Armannino da Bologna},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {I},
pages = {1956},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1948},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/armannino-da-bologna}
}
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