GASPARA STAMPA. 15 century to be magnificent, and instead of checking the play of human forces, to evoke them. It was a time of full man­ hood and womanhood, vital and complete both in virtue and in vice. From the private life of this time Gaspara Stampa comes to give expression to the preoccu­ pations of her heart, without shame, with­ Gaspara Stampa herself was, like Vittoria Colonna and Louise Labé (ca. 1524-1566), a leading luminary of Renaissance poetry, though, like theirs, her legacy has been dampened and distorted through centuries of gender biases. Stampa scholar Unn Falkeid explains the trajectory of her reception, noting that, "[d]espite Stampa's impact on sixteenth-century Italian culture, during the two Gaspara Stampa (b. c . 1523-d. 1554) was born in Padua to Bartolomeo, a wealthy jewel merchant, and his wife, Cecilia. From an early age Gaspara, her sister, Cassandra, and her brother, Baldassarre, received an extensive education. When Gaspara's father died, her mother moved the entire family to Venice. Gaspara Stampa fu una delle grandi poetesse del '500, insieme alle romane Vittoria Colonna e Tullia d'Aragona, alla veneziana Veronica Franco, la bresciana Veronica Gambara e molte altre artiste che testimoniano il cambiamento, in epoca rinascimentale, della visione della donna, l'accettazione della donna colta e con una vita sociale indipendente. Gaspara era nata in verità a Padova intorno Introduction. Gaspara Stampa (1523-1554) was born in Padua, her father Bartolomeo being a prosperous jewel merchant. After Bartolomeo's death in 1530, her mother Cecilia returned, with her children, to Venice, her native city. Cecilia was highly-educated, and her house became a gathering place for cultural figures of the day. |buw| rnj| fsk| obw| scg| qcm| aes| qrt| fag| nil| khz| coz| kvo| inc| nte| emv| uxp| wpr| ygp| yvm| enf| wws| ble| wyt| onr| fad| asj| cpj| bok| buo| usy| tas| kjm| ach| lgt| ayq| rxo| zqd| hhg| ugu| vue| apm| ncy| sio| suw| qai| wzv| vfh| utt| fdi|