Cristóbal de Mesa

Cristóbal de Mesa (Fregenal de la Sierra, 15 October 1556 – Madrid, 27 September 1633) was a Spanish Mannerist poet and writer. He studied at Salamanca. He befriended poets Fernando de Herrera and Torquato Tasso. In addition to writing epics, he also translated Virgil.[1][2]

Works

Some of his poems and epics are:[2]

  • El patrón de España (1612)
  • La restauración de España (1607)
  • El valle de lágrimas y diversas rimas (1607)
  • Las Navas de Tolosa (1594)

References
  1. "Cristóbal de Mesa | Real Academia de la Historia". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  2. "Biografia de Cristóbal de Mesa". www.biografiasyvidas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2022.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.