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Antonio di Tuccio Manetti (6 July 1423 – May 26, 1497) was an Italian mathematician and architect from Florence. He is particularly noted for his investigations into the site, shape and size of Dante 's Inferno .
An Italian mathematician and architect from Florence. He was also the biographer of the architect Filippo Brunelleschi. He is particularly noted for his investigations into the site, shape and size of Dante’s Inferno.
Jul 6, 2023 · Learn about Antonio Manetti, an Italian Renaissance mathematician, architect, and literary figure, who wrote a biography of Brunelleschi and delineated the architecture of Hell according to Dante. Find out why he is the fifth man in a painting in the Louvre called Five Famous Men.
It is the tale of a prank engineered by the great Renaissance architect, Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446), played upon an unsuspecting (and perhaps less-than-brilliant) friend and woodworker named Manetto, in reprisal for the woodworker’s social slight.
Antonio Manetti is an Italian filmmaker who has worked on various genres and projects, such as Love and Bullets, Song of Napoli and Diabolik. He was born in Rome in 1970 and has a brother named Marco Manetti.
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The Florentine mathematician and architect Antonio Manetti (1423-1497) is generally considered the founder of the study of Dantean cosmography, and is particularly noted for his investigations into the site, shape and size of Dante's Hell.
The Life of Filippo Brunelleschi by Antonio Manetti constitutes a principle resource for the study of Renaissance art. Much has been written about its reliability as a primary source, its literary origins and authorship.