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    The Accademia degli Umoristi (Academy of the Humorists) founded in 1603 was a learned society of intellectuals, mainly noblemen, that significantly influenced...
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  • 1636 he was already well-regarded enough to address the Roman Accademia degli Umoristi. It was here on 20 January of that year that he delivered the speech...
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    by many eminent people: A. Paolo (1580–1637), founder of the "Accademia degli Umoristi", which was attended by such literary men as Giovanni Battista...
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    mythology, and the Bible. He also became a member of the Roman Accademia degli Umoristi, and acquired some reputation as a versifier and rhetorician. In...
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  • service of Cardinal Tiberio Muti in Rome. He became a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi under the pseudonym Aldeano. After a journey to Greece, he took...
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  • September 1670. He was a member of the Roman Accademia degli Umoristi and of the Venetian Accademia degli Incogniti. Errico's Rime (1619), which enjoyed...
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    the cardinal's behalf in 1609 and 1612. In 1611, he joined the Accademia degli Umoristi. In 1614–1615, he worked for Alessandro Tassoni, helping him edit...
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  • Barbazza was a member of the Accademia dei Gelati of Bologna, the Accademia degli Incogniti of Venice and the Accademia degli Umoristi of Rome. He was decorated...
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    where he lived for the next four years. He became a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi and enjoyed the patronage of Cardinal Roberto Ubaldini and Maffeo...
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  • culture continued to grow. He took part in the activities of the Accademia degli Umoristi and both Giovanni Andrea Rovetti and Marcello Giovanetti dedicated...
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  • circles, an art lover and a connoisseur. He was a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi, a literary club founded in 1603, which members included Giovanni...
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    Battista Manso. In 1621 he moved to Rome where he was admitted to the Accademia degli Umoristi. Maia Materdona is considered one of the most original of the early...
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  • where he became a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi. In 1636 he renewed his modernist thesis with I farfalloni degli antichi historici notati. His...
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    with the poet Cesare Rinaldi. In 1609, he was made member of the Accademia degli Umoristi. He became friends with Girolamo Aleandro, Antonio Bruni, Alessandro...
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  • such as the Accademia degli Umoristi in Rome, degli Oziosi in Naples, and the dei Riaccesi of Palermo. Boni, Filippo de' (1852). Biografia degli Artisti,...
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  • cielo italiano). He was a member of the Accademia degli Incogniti of Venice and of the Accademia degli Umoristi of Rome. His correspondence with some of...
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  • initially settled in Rome, where he was admitted a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi. In 1598 he moved to Naples, where he remained until 1622. He then...
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  • and left no trace. At the beginning of the 16th century came the "Accademia degli Intronati", for the encouragement of theatrical representations. There...
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  • Torsellino and Giovanni Pietro Maffei. In 1611, he was admitted to the Accademia degli Umoristi of Rome. Grammatica, Perugia, 1593, 1600, 1601, 1630, in-8°. Epistolæ...
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    The Accademia dei Gelati (Academy of the Frozen) was a learned society of intellectuals, mainly noblemen, that significantly influenced the cultural and...
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  • he settled permanently in Rome, where he became a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi. Until 1641 Tortoletti worked as secretary to Cardinal Carlo Emanuele...
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    jurisprudence at La Sapienza and in 1603 became a member of the Accademia degli Umoristi. The subsequent misfortunes of his family forced him to enter the...
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  • into French by André Félibien in 1672. In a discourse before the Accademia degli Umoristi, he proclaimed that Giambattista Marino's Adone surpassed its model...
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  • Walls in Rome, where he was one of the founding members of the Accademia degli Umoristi. Monastic rules did not prevent him from taking full part in the...
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    others during her time, including Galileo. Sarrocchi joined the Accademia degli Umoristi around 1602, which made her the first woman to be a regular member...
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    the leaders of Roman cultural life. He was elected Member of the Accademia degli Umoristi and became friends with the poet Virginio Cesarini and with some...
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    d'Architecture from 1671. The Accademia degli Infiammati of Padova and the Accademia degli Umidi, soon renamed the Accademia Fiorentina, of Florence were...
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  • Matteuzzi. Nello Tarchiani, Giuseppe Gabrieli, Adelmo Damerini (1929). Accademia (in Italian). Enciclopedia Italiana. Roma: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia...
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    preposito of Saint Philip and Saint James of Brescia. He joined the Accademia degli Umoristi, just then instituted at Rome, and embracing all the most learned...
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    He was a member of several literary academies, notably the Umoristi, and the Accademia degli Incogniti: the last of these was to dominate the literary...
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