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    Gaspare Murtola (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɡaspare ˈmurtola]; d. 1624 or 1625) was an Italian poet and writer of madrigals. He is known for a bitter literary...
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    painting, created in 1596, is known as Murtula. It was named after poet Gaspare Murtola, who wrote of Medusa, "flee, for if your eyes are petrified in amazement...
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    indolence of Love in the lap of Idleness. A madrigal by his literary rival Gaspare Murtola exhorted artists to paint the theme. A catalogue of works from antiquity...
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    she has meanwhile slipped the ring from his finger. In 1603 the poet Gaspare Murtola dedicated a madrigal to Caravaggio's Fortune Teller, in which he compares...
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    in fact he was the victim of an assassination attempt by his rival Gaspare Murtola. He was later sentenced to a year in prison, probably for malicious...
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    Charles Emmanuel I. Marino suffered an assassination attempt by a rival, Gaspare Murtola, and was later imprisoned for a year because of gossip that he had...
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  • Moisesso Bernardo Morando Giovanni Battista Moroni Liberale Motense Gaspare Murtola Antonio Muscettola Anton Maria Narducci Giovanni Battista Oddoni Cesare...
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