Luis de Góngora, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Spanish Baroque lyric poet
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Place of Birth: Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
About Luis de Góngora
- Luis de Góngora y Argote (born Luis de Argote y Góngora) (Spanish pronunciation: [lwiz ðe '?o?go?a]; 11 July 1561 – 24 May 1627) was a Spanish Baroque lyric poet.
- Góngora and his lifelong rival, Francisco de Quevedo, are widely considered the most prominent Spanish poets of all time.
- His style is characterized by what was called culteranismo, also known as Gongorismo.
- This style existed in stark contrast to Quevedo's conceptismo.
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| Location of birth/death | Seville | Madrid | |
| Work location | Venice (1629); Seville (1611–1622); Madrid (1622–1660); Rome (1629–1630); Naples (1630–1631); Rome (1636–1637); Italy (1649–1651) | ||
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