Giovanni Maria Barbieri
Giovanni Maria Barbieri (* 1519 in Modena ; † 1574 ibid) was an Italian philologist and Romance scholar .
life and work
Barbieri came to the French court in 1538 in the entourage of Ludovico II. Count von Mirandola (1527–1568) and stayed in France until 1545. Then he returned to Modena and became chancellor there in 1560.
Barbieri researched French and Provencal poetry of the Middle Ages, also consulted Italian and Spanish and left behind a manuscript that was important for early Romance studies with the title Arte del Rimare , which was published by Girolamo Tiraboschi in 1790.
Works
- Dell'origine della poesia rimata. Opera di Giammaria Barbieri pubblicata ora per la prima volta e con annotazioni illustrata dal cavaliere abate Girolamo Tiraboschi, Modena 1790
- Rime, tratte dalle stampe e dai manoscritti, ed. by Giulio Bertoni , Modena 1907
literature
- Adolf Mussafia , On the Provencal song manuscripts of Giovanni Maria Barbieri. An investigation, Vienna 1874
- Giulio Bertoni , Giovanni Maria Barbieri e gli studi romanzi nel Sec. 16, Modena 1905
- Gianfranco Folena in: Dizionario biografico degli Italiani 6, 1964, pp. 226-230
Web links
- Literature by and about Giovanni Maria Barbieri in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barbieri, Giovanni Maria |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barbieri, Giammaria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Romanist and Medievalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1519 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Modena |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1574 |
| Place of death | Modena |