Nastagio degli Onesti

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Nastagio degli Onesti is a character from Giovanni Boccaccio’s *Decameron*, known for his tale involving unrequited love, a supernatural hunt, and a moral lesson about cruelty and repentance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Decameron character
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Decameron NERFINISHED
appearsInWork Decameron, Fifth Day, Eighth Story NERFINISHED
associatedWith Botticelli NERFINISHED
supernatural hunt
belongsToTradition medieval exemplum tradition
createdBy Giovanni Boccaccio NERFINISHED
depictedIn Sandro Botticelli’s painting cycle "The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti" NERFINISHED
experiences vision of hellish punishment
fictionalUniverse Decameron universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Decameron NERFINISHED
gender male
hasMotive despair over unrequited love
influenced visual arts
inLoveWith a young woman of the Traversari family
languageOfWork Italian
literaryGenre novella
literaryPeriod Italian Renaissance literature NERFINISHED
loveType unrequited love
moralFunction example to frighten a cruel beloved into accepting love
moralTheme consequences of cruelty in love
divine justice
narratedBy Filomena NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction didactic example about love and cruelty
narrativeRole protagonist
nationality Italian
occupation young nobleman
partOf frame narrative of the Decameron
residence Ravenna NERFINISHED
socialStatus noble
storyOutcome marriage to his beloved
moral reform of other cruel women in Ravenna
storySetting Ravenna NERFINISHED
a pine forest near Ravenna
theme cruelty
moral lesson
repentance
supernatural punishment
unrequited love
uses vision of supernatural punishment to persuade his beloved
witnesses eternal hunt of a cruel lady by her former lover
workAuthor Giovanni Boccaccio NERFINISHED

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The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti depicts Nastagio degli Onesti