Giovanni Boccaccio

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Standard Name: Boccaccio, Giovanni
Used Form: Boccace
Engraving of Giovanni Boccaccio by Raffaello Sanzio Morghen, c. 1822, after a painting by the eighteenth-century Vincenzo Gozzini. Boccaccio looks to the left, wearing a gown and hood with large laurel wreath, and holding a book.

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Textual Production Marguerite de Navarre
The title too was posthumously applied, on the analogy of Boccaccio 's Decameron, meaning tales from ten days. Marguerite de Navarre probably intended, as he did, a collection of a hundred stories, but she...

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