Francesco Scipione Maffei was an Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays.
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Francesco Scipione Maffei was an Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays. An antiquarian with a humanist education whose publications on Etruscan antiquities stand as incunables of Etruscology, he engaged in running skirmishes in print with his rival in the field of antiquities, Antonio Francesco Gori.
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Writers
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Writer / Author
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deceased
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Lived 1675 to 1755 · aged 79
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