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Triumphs

Triumphs

Series of 14th-century Italian poems

Photo: 3 putti supporting a coat-of-arms in a gold cartouche, by Ser Ricciardo di Nanni · Commons · Public domain · Cropped & Resized

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Triumphs is a 14th-century Italian series of poems, written by Petrarch in the Tuscan language. The poem evokes the Roman ceremony of triumph, where victorious generals and their armies were led in procession by the captives and spoils they had taken in war. This was a popular and influential poem series when it was published.

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Image: 3 putti supporting a coat-of-arms in a gold cartouche, by Ser Ricciardo di Nanni, Public domain · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0