Guido Casoni

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

Guido Casoni (1561 — 30 May 1642) was an Italian Baroque poet, jurist, and writer.[1] He was a forerunner of Marinism, anticipating the tastes and values of the Baroque years before Seicentismo became the leading fashion in Italian literature.[2]