Niccolo zucchini biography
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(38) 1. BUFALINI, Giovanni Ottavio ()
Birth. January 17, , Citt di Castello . Of a noble family. Youngest of the three children of Marquis Filippo Bufalini and Marchioness Ana Maria Sorbelli. The other siblings were Niccol and Giovanni Battista. His first name is also listed as Giovanniottavio; and his last name as Buffalini; and as Bufalinus.
Education. Studied at Collegio dei Nobili di S. Carlo, Modena, ; and later, at the University of Macerata, where he studied law under the guidance of Tommaso Conti and Monsignor Turietti, obtaining a doctorate in utroque iure, both canon and civil law, on January 5,
Early life. He went to Spain in the entourage of Cardinal Silvio Valenti Gonzaga, who later was secretary of State and notably favored Giovanni Ottavio's career. Returned to Rome and started the ecclesiastical career. Referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Grace and of Justice, September 1, Governor of the city of Benevento, January 7, Gover
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Niccolò Zucchi
Italian Jesuit, astronomer, and physicist
Niccolò Zucchi (Italian pronunciation:[nikkoˈlɔdˈdzukki,-tˈtsukki]; 6 December – 21 May ) was an Italian Jesuit, astronomer, and physicist.
As an astronomer he may have been the first to see the belts on the planet Jupiter (on 17 May ),[1] and reported spots on Mars in
His "Optica philosophia experimentis et ratione a fundamentis constituta", published in –56, described his experiments using a curved mirror instead of a lens as a telescope objective, which may be the earliest known description of a reflecting telescope. In his book, he also demonstrated that phosphors generate rather than store light. He also published two other works on mechanics and machines.
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[edit]Niccolò Zucchi was the fourth of eight children born into the noble family of Pierre Zucchi and Francoise Giande Marie. Three of his sisters became nuns, three of his brothers became Jesuits, and one brother became a se
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Niccolo del (di) Abbot or Abbati; ital. Abbate; (, Modena — , Fontainebleau) was an Italian painter.
The son of a sculptor. His painting in Modena has developed beneath the influence of the artists of the Ferrarese school, Garofalo and Dosso Dossi. In he moved to Bologna, where he was influenced by Correggio and Parmigianino. In he moved to France, where he lived for the rest of your life. Wrote tillsammans with Primaticcio mostly al fresco; naibolee issued his painting "the Execution of the apostles Peter and Paul" (Dresden Gal.), written under the strong influence of Correggio.
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Abbale (Abate), Nicolo dell' (C. or , Modena - ?, Fontainebleau or Paris ?) Italian artist
The Abbot studied with the sculptor Antonio Begarelli, and then in the kurs of albert Fountain, who worked in Modena. In in Rocca di Skandia-but, near Modena, the artist performed songs on the theme of "the Aeneid" (the most ancient and perhaps the most significant in the XVI century l