biography
| name: |
Crescimbeni, Giovan Mario
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pronunciation:
[kraysimbaynee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1663–1728)
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| biography:
| Scholar, born in Macerata, Marche, E Italy. He was among the founders of the Arcadia movement (1690), and belonged to the faction in favour of imitating Petrarca. He wrote a pastoral novel ,Arcadia (1709), treaties Istoria della volgar poesia (1698), and a number of poems. |
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