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Vor 2 Tagen · Im Herbst 1610 ernannte der Großherzog der Toskana und ehemalige Schüler Galileis Cosimo II. de’ Medici ihn zum Hofmathematiker, Hofphilosophen und zum ersten Mathematikprofessor in Pisa ohne jede Lehrverpflichtung. Galilei bekam damit volle Freiheit, sich ganz seinen Forschungen zu widmen. Bereits 1605 war Galilei zum Mitglied ...
Vor 19 Stunden · Cosimo III married Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, a granddaughter of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici. An exceedingly discontented pairing, this union produced three children, notably Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Electress Palatine , and the last Medicean Grand Duke of Tuscany, Gian Gastone de' Medici .
In Paul Stathern's The Medici, Cosimo de' Medici is portrayed as using immense diplomatic skill to read the character of Francesco Sforza, understand that behind the brusque, antagonistic man there is someone who just wants to be liked, to be appreciated for himself, rather than for his fearsome military reputation, and charm him by treating him as one of his brilliant young humanist ...
Vor 2 Tagen · He wrote to Cosimo II de’ Medici, the fourth grand Duke of Tuscany, appealing to the need for a perfect legacy unlike any other. In his letter, Galileo criticizes what he views as temporary marks of achievements: statues that will crumble, poems that will fade, cities that will be destroyed in war, metals worth nothing of heavenly value. He takes Medici’s hand and tilts his head upwards ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Galileo named the group of four the Medicean stars, in honour of his future patron, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Cosimo's three brothers. Later astronomers, however, renamed them Galilean satellites in honour of their discoverer.
Vor 2 Tagen · For example, he was from the city-state of Florence in what is now Italy. Florence had had a republican tradition for centuries, but about 30 years before Machiavelli’s birth, banker and politician Cosimo de’ Medici had subverted that system. Cosimo had used his family’s wealth to propel himself to political power by exerting influence ...
Vor 19 Stunden · Rounding out the series of events is an itinerary to discover the "Giardino dei Semplici" founded in 1545 by Cosimo I de Medici, the third largest botanical garden in the world. It continues with a visit to the Garden of Palazzo San Clemente built in the mid-sixteenth century by Luigi da Toledo and the Stables, which in the late 1960s became the headquarters of the Institute of Monument ...
