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4 unusual facts about Ausiàs March


Ausiàs March

While March himself was buried in his family's chapel at the Valencia Cathedral.

He is an undisguised follower of Petrarch, carrying the imitation to such a point that he addressed his Cants d'amor (love songs) to a lady whom he professed to have seen first in church on Good Friday.

Cançoneret de Ripoll

Influenced by Cerverí de Girona, the chansonnier and its ideology serve as transition in the history of Catalan literature between the dominance of the troubadours and the new developments of Ausiàs March.

Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc, Barcelona

Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc (sometimes written as Ausiàs March, see the Pompeu Fabra article for more information on spelling) is a street in Eixample, Barcelona, named after the Valencian poet of the same name.



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