Garcilaso de la Vega

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Garcilaso de la Vega was a seminal 16th-century Spanish poet whose adaptation of Italianate forms and themes helped shape the lyric poetry of the Spanish Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance poet
Spanish poet
person
poet
allegiance Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
alsoKnownAs Garcilaso de la Vega, el poeta
birthDate c. 1501
birthPlace Crown of Castile
Toledo
canonizationStatus central figure of Spanish literary canon
causeOfDeath wounds in battle
countryOfCitizenship Spain
deathDate 1536
deathPlace Nice
education humanist education
era 16th century
ethnicGroup Spanish
familyName de la Vega
genre love poetry
lyric poetry
pastoral poetry
givenName Garcilaso
hasLegacy helped shape lyric poetry of the Spanish Renaissance
influenced Fernando de Herrera
Fray Luis de León
linked to: Luis de León

Spanish Golden Age poetry
influencedBy Italian Renaissance poetry
Petrarch
linked to: Francesco Petrarca
introducedForm Italianate sonnet into Spanish poetry
hendecasyllabic verse into Spanish poetry
languageOfExpression Spanish
literaryStyle Italianate forms and themes
literaryTheme idealized love
nature
pastoral life
movement Renaissance humanism
Spanish Renaissance
name Garcilaso de la Vega
nobleTitle nobleman
notableWork Canciones (Songs)
Sonetos (Sonnets)
Égloga I
linked to: Eclogues

Égloga II
linked to: Eclogues

Égloga III
linked to: Eclogues
occupation poet
soldier
servedIn imperial army of Charles V
stylePeriod High Renaissance in Spain
linked to: Spanish Renaissance

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Spanish Renaissance notableAuthor Garcilaso de la Vega
Garcilaso de la Vega name Garcilaso de la Vega
Garcilaso de la Vega givenName Garcilaso
linked to: Garcilaso de la Vega
Garcilaso de la Vega alsoKnownAs Garcilaso de la Vega, el poeta
linked to: Garcilaso de la Vega
Luis de Góngora influencedBy Garcilaso de la Vega
Early Modern Spanish usedBy Garcilaso de la Vega