Fragment of Petrarch's tunic, 1300s.

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Fragment of Petrarch's tunic, 1300s.

Cloth fragment in wooden case (13 x 17 cm) with handwritten caption: "Brano della tunica di F. Petrarca da una tolta dall' urna il 24 maggio 1843 quando la restaurai," signed C. Leoni.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7445967

Cornell University Library

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Leoni, Carlo, 1812-1874

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Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374

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Francesco Petrarca (b. July 20, 1304, Arezzo, Italy–d. July 19, 1374, Arquà, Italy), commonly anglicized as Petrarch, was a scholar and poet of Renaissance Italy who was one of the earliest humanists. His rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often credited with initiating the 14th-century Renaissance. Petrarch is often considered the founder of Humanism. Petrarch would be later endorsed as a model for Italian style by the Accademia della Crusca. Petrarch stduied law at the University of Montpell...