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Lodovico Dolce

(1508–1568) Linguist Republic of Venice

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Lodovico Dolce was a linguist from the Republic of Venice, best known for Palmerino d'oliva; Volume 157.

Quick Facts About Lodovico Dolce

Born
January 1, 1508
Died
January 1, 1568
Nationality
Republic of Venice
Profession
Linguist
Notable works
Palmerino d'oliva; Volume 157

About Lodovico Dolce

Lodovico Dolce (1508/10–1568) was an Italian man of letters and theorist of painting. He was a broadly based Venetian humanist and prolific author, translator, and editor; he is now mostly remembered for his Dialogue on Painting or L'Aretino (1557), and for his involvement in artistic controversies of the day. He was a friend of Titian's, and often acted as in effect his public relations man.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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