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Bernardino Loschi
Bernardino Loschi (1460 – 1540) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. Born in Parma, he was the son of the painter Jacopo Loschi, and is known to have worked for Alberto III Pio, Lord of Carpi, from 1500 onwards. He was assigned by the prince to be superintendent of the ongoing decorations of the Cathedral, the church of San Niccolò (dome frescoes), and of certain rooms in the castle. In collaboration with Giovanni del Sega, he frescoed the Alberto Pio chapel. Among his works are: * A ''Coronation of the Virgin with Saint Geminiano and Felice'' (1500) for the church of San Felice sul Panaro. * A ''Madonna and child with Saint Augustine and Nicola'' (1515) now in Galleria Estense The Galleria Estense is an art gallery in the heart of Modena, centred around the collection of the House of Este, d’Este family: rulers of Duchy of Modena and Reggio, Modena, Reggio and Duchy of Ferrara, Ferrara from 1289 to 1796. Located on ... of Modena. * A ''San Rocco'' for Chu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parma
Parma (; ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, Giuseppe Verdi, music, art, prosciutto (ham), Parmesan, cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,986 inhabitants as of 2025, Parma is the second most populous city in Emilia-Romagna after Bologna, the region's capital. The city is home to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the Parma (river), stream of the same name. The district on the west side of the river is ''Oltretorrente'', meaning ''The other side of the stream''. Parma's Etruscan name was adapted by Romans to describe the round shield called ''Parma (shield), Parma''. History Prehistory Parma was already a built-up area in the Bronze Age. In the current position of the city rose a Terramare culture, terramare. The "terramare" (marl earth) were ancient villages built of wood on piles according to a defined scheme and squared form; c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Felice Sul Panaro
San Felice sul Panaro ( Sanfeliciano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about northeast of Modena. San Felice sul Panaro since Roman times has been an important center of the central Po valley in northern Italy. The main activity was farming until the development of agriculture related industries during the 20th century. 2012 earthquakes The region was struck by a two earthquakes in May 2012. The first earthquake, with a magnitude Magnitude may refer to: Mathematics *Euclidean vector, a quantity defined by both its magnitude and its direction *Magnitude (mathematics), the relative size of an object *Norm (mathematics), a term for the size or length of a vector *Order of ... of 6.0, occurred on May 20, 2012. Although no residents of San Felice sul Panaro were reported to have died, the town's Rocca Estense castle was severely damaged by the quake. A 5.8 magnitude eart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Male Painters
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15th-century Italian Painters
The 15th century was the century which spans the Julian calendar dates from 1 January 1401 (represented by the Roman numerals MCDI) to 31 December 1500 (MD). In Europe, the 15th century includes parts of the Late Middle Ages, the Early Renaissance, and the early modern period. Many technological, social and cultural developments of the 15th century can in retrospect be seen as heralding the " European miracle" of the following centuries. The architectural perspective, and the modern fields which are known today as banking and accounting were founded in Italy. The Hundred Years' War ended with a decisive French victory over the English in the Battle of Castillon. Financial troubles in England following the conflict resulted in the Wars of the Roses, a series of dynastic wars for the throne of England. The conflicts ended with the defeat of Richard III by Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth Field, establishing the Tudor dynasty in the later part of the century. Consta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Painters From Parma
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1540 Deaths
Year 1540 ( MDXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March * January 6 – King Henry VIII marries Anne of Cleves, his fourth Queen consort; the marriage lasts six months. * February 14 – Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, enters Ghent without resistance, and executes rebels, ending the Revolt of Ghent (1539–1540). * March 23 – Waltham Abbey is the last to be closed as part of Henry VIII of England's dissolution of the monasteries. April–June * April 3– Estêvão da Gama becomes the new Governor of Portuguese India. * April 7– The English cathedral priories of Canterbury and Rochester are transformed into secular cathedral chapters on Easter Sunday, concluding the Dissolution of the Monasteries. * April 12– Printing of the first translation of the New Testament into the Icelandic language is completed after King Christian III of Denmark finishes having Oddur Gottskálksson's tex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1460 Births
Year 1460 ( MCDLX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1460th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 460th year of the 2nd millennium, the 60th year of the 15th century, and the 1st year of the 1460s decade. Events January–December * January 15 – Battle of Sandwich: Yorkists raid Sandwich, Kent, England, and capture the royal fleet. * March 5 – King Christian I of Denmark issues the Treaty of Ribe, enabling himself to become Count of Holstein, and regain control of Denmark's lost Duchy of Schleswig. * April 4 – The University of Basel is founded in Switzerland. * June 26 – Wars of the Roses: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick and Edward, Earl of March (eldest son of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York) land in England with an army, and march on London. * July 4 – The cannons of the Tower of London, still in Lancastrian hands, are fired on the city of London, which is mostly i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galleria Estense
The Galleria Estense is an art gallery in the heart of Modena, centred around the collection of the House of Este, d’Este family: rulers of Duchy of Modena and Reggio, Modena, Reggio and Duchy of Ferrara, Ferrara from 1289 to 1796. Located on the top floor of the ''Palazzo dei Musei'', on the St. Augustine square, the museum showcases a vast array of works ranging from fresco and oil painting to marble, polychrome and terracotta sculpture; musical instruments; numismatics; curios and decorative antiques. It was publicly established in 1854 by the last duke, Francis V, Duke of Modena, Francis V of Austria-Este, and was relocated in 1894 to its current situation from the Ducal Palace of Modena, Palazzo Ducale. Since 2014, the Gallery has formed a part the Gallerie Estensi, an independent complex of museums merging the Biblioteca Estense, and the Estense Lapidary Museum in Modena, the Ducal Palace of Sassuolo, Palazzo Ducale in Sassuolo and the Pinacoteca Nazionale (Ferrara), Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Del Sega
Giovanni del Sega (c. 1450 – 1527) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was a student of Melozzo da Forlì, and was active mainly in Carpi, Italy, Carpi. He collaborated in the decoration, now lost, of the facade of the Palazzo del Pio. In that palace, he also painted frescoes for the Sala dei Mori, an ''Annunciation''. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sega, Giovanni del 1450s births 1527 deaths 15th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 16th-century Italian painters Italian Renaissance painters ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpi, Emilia-Romagna
Carpi (; ) is an Italian town and ''comune'' of about 71,000 inhabitants in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna. It is a busy centre for industrial and craft activities and for cultural and commercial exchanges. History The name ''Carpi'' is derived from ''carpinus'' 'hornbeam', a tree particularly widespread in medieval times in the Po Valley region. In prehistoric times it was a settlement of the Villanovan Culture. The foundation by the Lombard king Aistulf of St. Mary's Church in the castle (''Castrum Carpi'') in 752 was the first step in the current settlement of the city. From 1319 to 1525, it was ruled by the Pio family, after whom it was acquired by the Este, as part of the Duchy of Modena. The city received a Silver Medal for Military Valour in recognition of its participation in the resistance against the German occupation during World War II. The town has one of the largest squares in all Italy (3rd place), the heart of the city, Piazza dei Martiri. It is sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto III Pio
Alberto III Pio di Savoia (23 July 1475 – 1531), was an Italian Renaissance nobleman and diplomat, joint Lord and later Count of Carpi, between 1477 and 1525. He was commonly known as Alberto Pio da Carpi or simply as Carpi. He cultivated interest in humanism and was an intimate of the Medici popes. Biography He was born in Carpi, the eldest child of Caterina Pico and , co-ruler of the Lordship of Carpi together with his cousin His father died when he was two years old, and he and his newborn brother, also named , were raised under the guardianship of their mother and Marco II. They supervised the education of the two children and, reportedly at the suggestion of Caterina's brother, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (albeit at the time little more than a boy) engaged as tutor Aldus Manutius,Forner (Treccani). who was later to found the famed Aldine Press in Venice, which Alberto funded. Since Lionello I and Marco II had obtained a decree from Emperor Frederick III in 1470 intro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacopo Loschi
Jacopo Loschi or Jacopo d' Ilario Loschi (Parma, 1425- Carpi, 1504) was an Italian painter. Biography He was born in Parma and was the son in law of Bartolommeo Grossi, with whom he painted in San Francesco al Prato (Parma) in 1462. He was active in Parma till 1496, when he moved to Carpi. He painted a ''Madonna delle Grazie'' for the church of the Serviti in Carpi. His sons Cosimo Cosimo is the Italian form of the Greek name ''Kosmas'' (latinised as ''Cosmas''). Cosimo may refer to: Characters * Cosimo Piovasco di Rondò, hero of Italo Calvino's 1957 novel ''The Baron in the Trees'' Given name Medici family * Cosimo ... and Bernardino Loschi (active 1501, died 1540) was also a painter, mainly in Carpi. By Giuse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
