Triumphs
poem by Petrarch
Also known as: “Trionfi”
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discussed in biography
- In Petrarch: Break with his past (1346–53)
…began work on his poem Trionfi, a more generalized version of the story of the human soul in its progress from earthly passion toward fulfillment in God.
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place in Italian literature
- In Italian literature: Petrarch (1304–74)
…allegorical poem, the Trionfi (1351–74; Triumphs), in the medieval tradition, but it lacks the moral and poetical inspiration of Dante’s great poem.
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