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'''Bernard Zamanja''', also '''Bernardo Zamagna''' |
'''Bernard Zamanja''', also '''Bernardo Zamagna''' (5 November 1735 – 20 April 1820) was a priest, a [[theologist]] and a predicator,{{What}} from a noble Dubrovnik family. He was the son of Marko Zamanja (died two months before the birth of Bernard) and Maria Caboga (or Kaboga). |
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Bernard was born in [[Ragusa (Croatia)|Ragusa]] (present day [[Dubrovnik]]) in 1735. He studied in institutes of [[Jesuits]]. At age eighteen he moved to [[Rome, Italy|Rome]] in order to continue his studies in 1753, and began his novitiate at S Andrea al Quirinale. At the end of two years he took his first vows and when he starting his second biennium found that he had as one of his teacher [[Ragusean Dalmatian|Raguseans]] [[Raimondo Cunich]]; and [[Roger Boscovich]]. After the conclusion of his studies in Rome, he went to live in [[Siena]].{{cn}} |
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Poet and scientist with a passion for astronomy, at twenty years only he published a poem in Latin: "De aucupio accipitris" (The Hunting of the Sparrowhawk). This work was soon republished in Germany. Later, he translated into Latin the ''[[Odyssey]] (1777)'' ("Homeri Odyssea Latinis Versibus Expressa"), this edition was dedicated in a long letter of [[Latin Hexameters]] to the grand Duke [[Pietro Leopold of Tuscany]], to whose court Zamagna seems to have been sent by the Senate of Ragusa. (Venice 1777). |
Poet and scientist with a passion for astronomy, at twenty years only he published a poem in Latin: "De aucupio accipitris" (The Hunting of the Sparrowhawk). This work was soon republished in Germany. Later, he translated into Latin the ''[[Odyssey]] (1777)'' ("Homeri Odyssea Latinis Versibus Expressa"), this edition was dedicated in a long letter of [[Latin Hexameters]] to the grand Duke [[Pietro Leopold of Tuscany]], to whose court Zamagna seems to have been sent by the Senate of Ragusa. (Venice 1777).{{cn}} |
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He wrote commentaries on [[Hesiod]] and [[Theocritus]] (Parma 1768), [[Catullus]], [[Tibullus]] and [[Propertius]]. He refused the chair of Greek at [[University of Milan]], offered by [[Maria Theresa of Austria]]. He returned in Ragusa in 1783. He died on April |
He wrote commentaries on [[Hesiod]] and [[Theocritus]] (Parma 1768), [[Catullus]], [[Tibullus]] and [[Propertius]]. He refused the chair of Greek at [[University of Milan]], offered by [[Maria Theresa of Austria]]. He returned in Ragusa in 1783. He died on 20 April 1820, aged 84. |
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==See also== |
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* [[Republic of Ragusa]] |
* [[Republic of Ragusa]] |
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* [[List of notable Ragusans]] |
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* [[History of Dalmatia]] |
* [[History of Dalmatia]] |
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* Ciampaglia, Giuseppe: "La Navis Aeria di padre Bernardo Zamagna". Strenna dei Romanisti del 2007. Casa Editrice RomaAmor, Roma 2007 |
* Ciampaglia, Giuseppe: "La Navis Aeria di padre Bernardo Zamagna". Strenna dei Romanisti del 2007. Casa Editrice RomaAmor, Roma 2007 |
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Revision as of 22:50, 4 December 2015
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Bernard Zamanja, also Bernardo Zamagna (5 November 1735 – 20 April 1820) was a priest, a theologist and a predicator,[clarification needed] from a noble Dubrovnik family. He was the son of Marko Zamanja (died two months before the birth of Bernard) and Maria Caboga (or Kaboga).
Bernard was born in Ragusa (present day Dubrovnik) in 1735. He studied in institutes of Jesuits. At age eighteen he moved to Rome in order to continue his studies in 1753, and began his novitiate at S Andrea al Quirinale. At the end of two years he took his first vows and when he starting his second biennium found that he had as one of his teacher Raguseans Raimondo Cunich; and Roger Boscovich. After the conclusion of his studies in Rome, he went to live in Siena.[citation needed]
Poet and scientist with a passion for astronomy, at twenty years only he published a poem in Latin: "De aucupio accipitris" (The Hunting of the Sparrowhawk). This work was soon republished in Germany. Later, he translated into Latin the Odyssey (1777) ("Homeri Odyssea Latinis Versibus Expressa"), this edition was dedicated in a long letter of Latin Hexameters to the grand Duke Pietro Leopold of Tuscany, to whose court Zamagna seems to have been sent by the Senate of Ragusa. (Venice 1777).[citation needed]
He wrote commentaries on Hesiod and Theocritus (Parma 1768), Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius. He refused the chair of Greek at University of Milan, offered by Maria Theresa of Austria. He returned in Ragusa in 1783. He died on 20 April 1820, aged 84.
See also
Bibliography
- Ciampaglia, Giuseppe: "La Navis Aeria di padre Bernardo Zamagna". Strenna dei Romanisti del 2007. Casa Editrice RomaAmor, Roma 2007
External links
- [1] Biography (in Italian)
- [2] De vita et scriptis Bernardi Zamagnae patricii Rhacusini commentariolum, Francesco Maria Appendini, Bernardo Zamagna
