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Giordano Bruno (/ dʒ ɔːr ˈ d ɑː n oʊ ˈ b r uː n oʊ /; Italian: [dʒorˈdaːno ˈbruːno]; Latin: Iordanus Brunus Nolanus; born Filippo Bruno, January or February 1548 – 17 February 1600) was an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist.
(English: To Bruno - The Age he Predicted (erected this monument) - Here Where the Stake Burned) Along the top of the plinth are eight medallions with bust reliefs; they depict the Venetian Paolo Sarpi , the Calabrian Tommaso Campanella , the French Petrus Ramus , the Roman Lucilio Vanini , the Italian Aonio Paleario ; the Spaniard Michele ...
The monument to the philosopher Giordano Bruno at the centre of the square Campo de' Fiori has never been architecturally formalized. The square has always remained a focus for commercial and street culture: the surrounding streets are named for trades— Via dei Balestrari ( crossbow -makers), Via dei Baullari (coffer-makers), Via dei ...
9 June – The Monument to Giordano Bruno, created by Ettore Ferrari, was erected at Campo de' Fiori square in Rome, Italy, to commemorate the italian philosopher Giordano Bruno, who was burned there in 1600 after being tried for heresy by the Roman Inquisition on charges of denial of several core Catholic doctrines. Since its inception the ...
Giordano Bruno was a Dominican friar who was convicted of heresy and burned at the stake in this place. He had rejected key Catholic doctrines, believed in a heliocentric solar system and correctly proposed that the Sun was a star moving through space.
Municipio I is an administrative subdivision of the municipality of Rome, encompassing the centre of the city.. It was first created by Rome's city council on 19 January 2001 and has a president who is elected during the mayoral elections.
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Giordano Bruno (1548 – 1600), (Latin: Iordanus Brunus Nolanus) born Filippo Bruno, was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician and astronomer.His cosmological theories went beyond the Copernican model in proposing that the Sun was essentially a star, and moreover, that the universe contained an infinite number of inhabited worlds populated by other intelligent beings.