Petrarch

thumb|right|upright|Santa Maria della Pieve in Arezzo thumb|right|upright|La Casa del Petrarca (birthplace) at Vicolo dell'Orto, 28 in Arezzo

historical period

Italian comune

14th-century noblewoman; (1310-1348)

German woodcut artist (1495–1536)

Petrarca-Preis was a European literary and translation award named after the Italian Renaissance poet Francesco Petrarca or Petrarch. Founded in 1975 by German art historian and publisher Hubert Burda, it was primarily designed for contemporary European poets, but some occasional non-Europeans appear in the list of laureates. thumb|Southside limestone summit of Mont Ventoux.The award was first distributed over a twenty-year period (1975–95) and included the categories Literature and Translation. Then it was followed for a decade (1999–2009) by a Hermann-Lenz-Preis and resumed in 2010. The firs

Italian translator and scholar (1312–1361)

crater on Mercury

fourteen-line poem with a pattern of rhyming schemes

painting by Thomas Cole

Italian historian

Italian monk