Guido Casoni

Guido Casoni (1561 — 30 May 1642) was an Italian Baroque poet, jurist, and writer. He was a forerunner of Marinism, anticipating the tastes and values of the Baroque years before Seicentismo became the leading fashion in Italian literature.

Guido Casoni
Portrait of Guido Casoni. From the book "Le glorie degli Incogniti", 1647
Born1561
Serravalle, Republic of Venice
Died30 May 1642(1642-05-30) (aged 80–81)
Serravalle, Republic of Venice
Resting placeChurch of S. Giustina, Vittorio Veneto
Occupations
  • Poet
  • Intellectual
  • Jurist
Spouse
Benedetta Minucci
(m. 1582)
Children16
Writing career
Language
Period
Genres
  • Poetry
  • treatise
Literary movement
Notable worksDe la magia d'amore
Ode
Emblemi politici
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