Dolce Stil Novo

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Dolce Stil Novo was a late 13th-century Italian literary movement, centered on a refined, philosophical treatment of love and exemplified by poets such as Dante Alighieri and Guido Cavalcanti.

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instanceOf Italian literary movement
medieval literary movement
poetic movement
alsoKnownAs Dolce Stil Novo
surface form: Dolce Stil Novo poetry

Dolce Stilnuovo
associatedCity Florence
associatedRegion Tuscany
centralConcept idealized lady
love as ennobling force
love as path to spiritual perfection
noble heart
country Italy
endTime circa early 14th century
focus love
philosophical treatment of love
spiritualized love
hasKeyFigure Cino da Pistoia
Dante Alighieri
Dino Frescobaldi
Guido Cavalcanti
Guido Guinizzelli
Lapo Gianni
historicalContext High Middle Ages
surface form: High Middle Ages in Italy
influenced Dante Alighieri
Italian Renaissance literature
Francesco Petrarca
surface form: Petrarch
influencedBy Aristotelianism
surface form: Aristotelian philosophy

Christian theology
Neoplatonism
Provençal troubadour poetry
Sicilian School of poetry
surface form: Sicilian School
literaryGenre lyric poetry
mainLanguage Italian
movementCharacteristic elevation of the beloved woman to quasi-angelic status
emphasis on inner virtue over social status
fusion of courtly love and theology
nameMeaning Sweet New Style
relatedAuthor Dante Alighieri
Guido Cavalcanti
Guido Guinizzelli
relatedWork La Vita Nuova
startTime circa 1280
stylisticFeature introspective tone
musicality of verse
philosophical reflection
refined language
use of metaphors and symbolism
timePeriod late 13th century

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Dante Alighieri movement Dolce Stil Novo
Il Canzoniere precededBy Dolce Stil Novo
this entity surface form: Dolce Stil Novo tradition
Beatrice literaryTradition Dolce Stil Novo
Durante movement Dolce Stil Novo
subject surface form: Durante degli Alighieri
Dolce Stil Novo alsoKnownAs Dolce Stil Novo
this entity surface form: Dolce Stil Novo poetry
Guido Cavalcanti movement Dolce Stil Novo
Sicilian School of poetry influenced Dolce Stil Novo
La Vita Nuova literaryMovement Dolce Stil Novo
La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri literaryMovement Dolce Stil Novo
subject surface form: La Vita Nuova