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Apr 19, 2022 · Poeta, dramaturgo, soldado y archienemigo de Lope de Vega, Pedro Calderón de la Barca fue el máximo exponente del Barroco en el Siglo de Oro español. Los restos del insigne autor fueron enterrados y desenterrados seis veces, hasta que el incendio de la Iglesia donde finalmente había sido enterrado, durante la guerra civil, hizo que se perdiera para siempre la ubicación de su paradero.
January 17, 1600. Died. May 25, 1681. Genre. Theatre. edit data. Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Henao was a dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age. Calderón initiated what has been called the second cycle of Spanish Golden Age theatre. Whereas his predecessor, Lope de Vega, pioneered the dramatic forms and genres of Spanish Golden Age theatre ...
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Pedro Calderón de la Barca, (born Jan. 17, 1600, Madrid, Spain—died May 25, 1681, Madrid), Spanish playwright. He abandoned religious studies in 1623 to write plays for the court of Philip IV of Spain. His secular plays included The Surgeon of His Honour (1635), Life Is a Dream (1638), and his masterpiece, The Daughter of the Air (1653).
Pedro Calderón de la Barca’s play Life is a Dream explores the conflict between fate and free will. Fate, or destiny, assumes that one’s life follows a predetermined path that can’t be altered through individual choices or actions. Free will, on the other hand, assumes that one is able to freely choose a path from multiple courses of action.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, täisnimega Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño ( 17. jaanuar 1600 Madrid – 25. mai 1681 Madrid), oli hispaania kirjanik, kes on tuntud eelkõige oma näidendite poolest. Calderón de la Barca kuulsaim näidend on "La vida es sueño" (eesti keeles "Elu on unenägu ...
Pedro Calderón de la Barca. (1600–81). The last great playwright of the Golden Age of Spanish drama was Pedro Calderón de la Barca. He wrote more than 100 three-act secular dramas ( comedias) for the theater and 70 one-act allegorical plays ( autos sacramentales) for church festivals. His themes were love, honor, patriotism, religion, and ...
