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The Rector of Vallfogona

Vallfogona de Riucorb, Conca de Barberà, Tarragona

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The Rector of Vallfogona

Historical milestone · Vallfogona de Riucorb, Conca de Barberà, Tarragona

Image of Vallfogona de Riucorb, not of the place itself.

Francesc Vicent Garcia was parish priest of the village from 1607 until his death in 1623 and the most read poet of the Catalan Baroque, celebrated for his satirical and burlesque verses. His figure gave its name to a whole later literary current.

1607-1623

Photo: MARIA ROSA FERRE ✿ from Vilafranca del penedes, Catalunya (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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