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Giovanni Rossi (ichthyologist)
Giovanni Rossi may refer to: Academics * Giovanni Bernardo De Rossi (1742–1831), Italian Hebraist * Giovanni Battista de Rossi (1822–1894), Italian archaeologist Arts and entertainment * Giovanni Rossi (composer) (1828–1886), Italian composer, conductor, organist, music educator, and conservatory director * Giovanni Rossi (music publisher) (died 1595), Italian music publisher * Giovanni Antonio de' Rossi (1616–1695), Italian architect of the Baroque * Giovanni Battista Rossi (), Italian composer, music theorist, and member of the Somaschi Fathers * Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (1627–1691), Italian engraver and printer, active in Rome * Giovanni Maria de Rossi (c. 1522–1590), Italian composer, singer, organist, and Roman Catholic priest * Giovanni "Gio" Rossi, fictional character on the ABC television series ''Ugly Betty'' Religion * Giovanni de Rossi (bishop) (died 1667), Roman Catholic Bishop of Ossero and Bishop of Chiron * Giovanni Battista de' Rossi Giovanni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Bernardo De Rossi
Giovanni Bernardo De Rossi (October 25, 1742 in Castelnuovo Nigra, Piedmont – March 23, 1831 in Parma) was an Italian Christian Hebraist. He studied in Ivrea and Turin. In October 1769, he was appointed professor of Oriental languages at the University of Parma, where he spent the rest of his life. His inaugural lecture on the causes of the neglect of Hebrew study was published in 1769 at Turin. Scholarly writings De Rossi devoted himself to three chief lines of investigation—-typographical, bibliographical, and text-critical. Influenced by the example of Benjamin Kennicott, he determined on the collection of the variant readings of the Old Testament, and for that purpose collected a large number of manuscripts and old editions. In order to determine their bibliographical position he undertook a critical study of the annals of Hebrew typography, beginning with a special preliminary disquisition in 1776, and dealing with the presses of Ferrara (Parma, 1780), Sabbionetta (Erla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Battista De Rossi
Giovanni Battista (Carlo) de Rossi (23 February 1822 – 20 September 1894) was an Italian archaeologist, famous even outside his field for rediscovering early Christian catacombs. Life and works Born in Rome, he was the son of Commendatore Camillo Luigi De Rossi and Marianna Marchesa Bruti, his wife, who had two sons, Giovanni and Michele Stefano. Two days after birth Giovanni was baptized in the parish church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva. De Rossi showed an early interest in Christian antiquity. In 1838, in company with his parents, he visited Tuscany, where the innumerable treasures of art completely absorbed his attention. He studied philosophy at the Collegio Romano from 1838 to 1840. He then studied jurisprudence from 1840 to 1844 at the Sapienza, where he was graduated with the degree of doctor utriusque juris ''ad honorem''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Rossi (composer)
Giovanni Rossi (August 5, 1828 – March 31, 1886) was an Italian composer, conductor, organist, and music educator. He was director of the Parma Conservatory from 1864 through 1874. An opera conductor, he was a conductor at the Teatro Regio di Parma before working as director of both the Teatro Carlo Felice and the Liceo Musicale in Genoa from 1874 until his death in 1886. Life and career Giovanni Rossi was born in Fidenza (then called Borgo San Donnino), Italy on August 5, 1828. His father was an organist and he was trained as a musician by him before entering the Milan Conservatory in 1846. He studied at the conservatory through 1848. After completing his studies he became ''maestro concertatore'' at the Teatro Regio di Parma. In 1852 he was appointed organist of the court chapel in Parma. From 1864 through 1874 he was director of the Parma Conservatory; having taught organ on the faculty of that school since 1852. Rossi was appointed music director of the Teatro Carlo Felice; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Rossi (music Publisher)
Giovanni Rossi (died 1595) was a 16th-century Italian music publisher. He founded his first music publishing house in Venice, Italy in 1557. The business relocated to Bologna Bologna ( , , ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the List of cities in Italy, seventh most populous city in Italy, with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its M ... in either 1558 or 1559. He was the first to print music in Bologna using movable metal type. After his death in 1595, his son Perseo Rossini took over the business. Composers Rossi and his son published included Camillo Cortellini, Adriano Banchieri, Ascanio Trombetti, and Ercole Porta. References 16th-century births 1595 deaths Republic of Venice people People from the Papal States Italian music publishers (people) People from Bologna {{Italy-music-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Antonio De' Rossi
Giovanni Antonio de' Rossi (1616–1695) was an Italian architect of the Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. Life He was a contemporary of Carlo Rainaldi. In 1657, he completed the sacristy of Tivoli Cathedral. That same year, he designed the renovations to Chiesa di San Rocco all'Augusteo, adding a dome, the sacristy and a new chapel. He created the shrine over the high altar, designed by Rainaldi, in Santa Maria in Campitelli to house the icon of Santa Maria in Portico. At about the time he became the architect of the Monte di Pietà in Rome until his death and built its oval chapel from the 1650s onwards. For Pope Clement X he carried out an extensive and hurried refurbishment (1670–76) of the family's Palazzo Altieri near the Church of Il Gesù . He erected the church of Santa Maria in Campo Marzio in 1682-1685 and was involved in the design of the ''Cappella Lancellotti'' in St John Lateran. His Palazzo D'Aste-Bonaparte on Piazza Venezia influenced the later de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Battista Rossi
Giovanni Battista Rossi () was an Italian composer, music theorist, and member of the Somaschi Fathers. Life and career Giovanni Battista Rossi was born in an unknown year in the city of Genoa. He was a member of the Somaschi Fathers. His music treatise ''Organo de cantori per intendere da se stesso ogni passo difficile che si trova nella musica, et anco per imparare contrapunto'' was completed in 1585 but not published until 1618 in the city of Venice. The work is an instruction manual on the fundamentals of counterpoint. Example music in the book include works by Josquin and Palestrina, and some original cantilenas written by Rossi that are scored for two to five vocalists depending on the cantilena. Also published in Venice, was Rossi's choral setting of the ''Magnificat The Magnificat (Latin for "y soulmagnifies he Lord) is a canticle, also known as the Song of Mary or Canticle of Mary, and in the Byzantine Rite as the Ode of the Theotokos (). Its Western name derives from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi or Latinized Ioannes Iacobus de Rubeis (1627–1691) was an Italian printer and publisher of engravings, active in Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ... from 1648 to 1691. Biography His father, Giuseppe de Rossi (1570–1639), was the founder of the most important and active printing press of the 17th century in Rome. The business begun in 1633, and after Giuseppe it passed to Giovanni Giacomo and to his brother Giandomenico (1619–1653). Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi was the most involved of all the various family members who ran the press, and he worked between 1638 and 1691, and was to take the company to the height of its success. The artists that he printed the etchings for included Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1665), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Maria De Rossi
Giovanni Maria de Rossi (c. 1522 – April 30, 1590) was an Italian composer, singer, organist, and Roman Catholic priest. Life and career Giovanni Maria de Rossi was born in Brescia, Italy in c. 1522. He was active as a musician at the Ducal Palace, Mantua during the latter half of the 16th century. There he was curator of the Duke of Mantua's collection of musical instruments. While the Council of Trent was taking place, Rossi created musical arrangements for Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga. He was appointed to the staff of the Mantua Cathedral in 1563 in the role of maestro di cappella, and while in this post became ordained as a priest. He remained at the cathedral through 1576. In 1582 Rossi returned to the Mantua Cathedral as organist. He held that position for three years. After leaving that post he worked as a court singer until a bad case of gout forced him into retirement in the late 1580s. As a composer he wrote motets and madrigals which were published by Claudio Merulo in 1558 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni "Gio" Rossi
This article lists the characters featured in the American ABC comedy-drama series ''Ugly Betty''. Overview Main characters Betty Suarez Betty Suarez, played by America Ferrera, is the main protagonist. Aims to run her own magazine in the future. She initially did not know the true circumstances that led to her hiring (annoyed by Daniel's womanizing, Bradford Meade hired Betty to be his son's assistant knowing that Daniel would find her unattractive and get him to take his job seriously), but stayed on as Daniel's assistant as they forged an unlikely friendship. Soon Betty became one of Daniel's most trusted friends, constantly keeping him out of trouble, jail, and even once saving his life when his girlfriend, Reneé, proved to be a sociopath. She was also most supportive of him whenever he was battling against Wilhelmina, his father Bradford, his trans sister Alexis, or untrue accusations. Betty was at first discriminated against by most of her colleagues due to her lack of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni De Rossi (bishop)
Giovanni de Rossi (died 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ossero (1653–1667), Bishop of Chiron (1645–1653), and Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1640–1645). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Giovanni de Rossi" ''Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 25, 2016"Diocese of Ossero (Osor)" ''Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016"Titular Episcopal See of Osor" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Battista De' Rossi
Giovanni Battista de' Rossi (22 February 1698 – 23 May 1764) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest. He served as the canon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin after his cousin, who was a priest serving there, died. He was a popular confessor despite his initial fears that his epileptic seizures could manifest in the Confessional. Rossi opened a hospice for homeless women not long after his ordination, and he became known for his work with prisoners and ill people, to whom he dedicated his entire ecclesial mission. Rossi's canonization was celebrated on 8 December 1881. It had begun decades before but was suspended due to tensions in Europe that meant work could not be pursued regarding the cause; it was later revitalized and he was beatified in 1860. Life Education and ordination Giovanni Battista de' Rossi was born in February 1698 in Voltaggio, the last of four children to Carlo and Francesca Anfosi de' Rossi, who were poor but pious. His initial education was under the care of the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Rossi (anarchist)
Giovanni Rossi (11 January 18569 January 1943) was an Italian anarchist, collectivist, writer, and founder of utopian communities. He was a promoter of cooperative libertarian colonies, free love, and the emancipation of women. The experimental libertarian Cecília Colony he founded in Brazil in 1890, inspired several fictional treatments including a feature film ''La Cecilia'' in 1976. Biography Giovanni Rossi was born in Pisa in 1856. An agronomist and veterinarian by profession, he was influenced by French utopian socialists. His libertarian ideals included free love and the emancipation of women. In 1875, he began the serial publication of a utopian novel, ''Un Comune Socialista'', whose female protagonist is named Cecília. He continued to publish new chapters until 1891. In 1878 he published his first book, using the pseudonym "Cardias", promoting his theory of anarchist collectives. He was arrested later that year for speaking against the state, but released in 1879 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |