Giacomo Leopardi
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Giacomo Leopardi (Recanati June 29, 1798 – Naples June 14, 1837) was an Italian poet, essayist, philosopher, and philologist. He is considered one of the greatest poets of the 19th century. Even if he lived in a secluded town in the ultra-conservative Papal States, he came in touch with the main thoughts of the Enlightenment, and, by his own literary evolution, created a remarkable, renowned and pessimist poetic work,the Infinite
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The Palazzo Leopardi in Recanati
Portrait of the italian great writer Giacomo Leopardi.
Leopardi morto - peinture - 1837
The tomb of Leopardi at Parco Virgiliano (Mergellina), Naples
Puerili e abbozzi vari, a collection of Leopardi's early writings from 1809
First edition of Canti by Leopardi
Original manuscript of L'Infinito
Sappho on a fifth-century BC red-figure vase by the Brygos Painter
Cover of the Operette morali in the last edition of Leopardi's Works in his lifetime, Naples 1835
The tower of Recanati, present on Il passero solitario
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