Jean-Antoine de Baïf

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Jean-Antoine de Baïf was a 16th-century French poet and member of the Pléiade group, known for his experiments with classical meters and efforts to reform French versification.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance poet
human
member of La Pléiade
poet
closeFriend Joachim du Bellay
Pierre de Ronsard
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1532
dateOfDeath 1589
educatedAt Collège de Boncourt
era 16th century
familyName de Baïf
father Lazare de Baïf
fieldOfWork classical philology
poetry
genre drama
lyric poetry
occasional poetry
pastoral poetry
givenName Jean-Antoine
influencedBy Horace
Latin poetry
Pindar
ancient Greek poetry
knownFor attempts to reform French versification
development of vers mesurés à l’antique
experiments with classical meters in French poetry
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf La Pléiade
movement French Renaissance
name Jean-Antoine de Baïf
nationality French
notableWork Chansonnettes mesurées
Le Brave
Le Premier des Météores
Les Amours
Les Mimes, enseignements et proverbes
occupation classical scholar
dramatist
poet
translator
partOf French Pléiade poets
linked to: La Pléiade
placeOfBirth Venice
placeOfDeath Paris
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
studentOf Jean Dorat
workLocation Paris

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Joachim du Bellay contemporaryOf Jean-Antoine de Baïf
La Pléiade member Jean-Antoine de Baïf
La Pléiade coreMember Jean-Antoine de Baïf
Collège de Coqueret notableStudent Jean-Antoine de Baïf
Jean Dorat student Jean-Antoine de Baïf
Jean-Antoine de Baïf name Jean-Antoine de Baïf