Christiad
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Christiad
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The Christiad is an epic poem in six cantos on the life of Jesus Christ by Marco Girolamo Vida modeled on Virgil. It was first published in Cremona in 1535. According to Watson Kirkconnell, the Christiad, "was one of the most famous poems of the Early Renaissance". Furthermore, according to Kirkconnell, Vida's, "description of the Council in Hell, addressed by Lucifer, in Book I", was, "a feature later to be copied", by Torquato Tasso, Abraham Cowley, and by John Milton in Paradise Lost. The sta
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1535 epic poem by Marco Girolamo Vida
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiad
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2024-04-08T12:43:20Z
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