Ariosto also coined the term "humanism" (in Italian, umanesimo) for choosing to focus upon the strengths and potential of humanity, rather than only upon its role as subordinate to God. This led to Renaissance humanism.
Datos clave
- Born: September 8, 1474 in Reggio Emilia, Duchy of Modena and Reggio
- Fallecimiento: 1533
- Campo: Literature
Legado e impacto
The influence of Ludovico Ariosto extends far beyond his own lifetime. He fundamentally shaped literature and the written word, and his written works and literary innovations remain foundational to this day.
Though he passed away in 1533, his ideas continue to be studied, debated, and built upon by scholars and practitioners worldwide.
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