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Febo di Poggio was an Italian model, with whom the artist Michelangelo had a relationship. Michelangelo called Febo "that little blackmailer." Febo adopted him as his "honorary father" and sought money, clothes and gifts. Their affair lasted through 1533-34, and ended when Michelangelo found out that he had betrayed him.
In Michelangelo's poetry G.99, he alludes to Febo as Phoebus and further puns on his surname "del Poggio" which means "of the hill." This is clearly seen in the first stanza:
Furthermore Michelangelo shows his grief with Febo when he states in the second stanza:
The allusion of the bird is further re-iterated in the third stanza or the start of sextet:
Michelangelo was so affected by Febo that he ends the poem with references to classical death:
In the poem G.100, Michelangelo alludes to Poggio as Apollo when he states:
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