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Pietro Aretino (International) assertion Pietro Aretino i(A61716 works by)
Born: Established: 1492
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 1556
Gender: Male
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An Italian author, poet, playwright and satirist from the 1500s. Aretino has had a major influence on modern art and politics and is well-known for his interest in pornography.

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  • Aretino is included in AustLit because his work was banned or restricted in Australia by the federal censor.
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