Lodovico Domenichi
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Lodovico Domenichi (1515 – 29 August 1564) was an Italian translator.
Biography
[edit]Lodovico Domenichi was born in Piacenza (Italy) in 1515. After studying Law at the University of Padua, he pursued a literary career. He lived in Piacenza, Venice and Florence. He was renowned for his editions and translations of classical authors, including Xenophon, Plutarch, Polybius, and Pliny the Elder. He also authored the first Italian translation of the Letter of Aristeas.[1] Domenichi died in Pisa, Tuscany (Italy) on August 29, 1564.
Works
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- I Fatti de' Greci di Senofonte; i sette, libri di Senofonte della impresa di Ciro (Venice: Giolito, 1547, 1548, 1558)
- Polibio historico greco (Venice: Giolito, 1545, 1553)
- Historia naturale di G. Plinio Secondo (Venice: Giolito, 1561)
- Severino Boezio de' Conforti filosofici (Florence: Torrentino, 1550; Venice: Giolito, 1562)
- Istorie del suo tempo di Paolo Giovio (Florence: Torrentino, 1531, 1553)
- Le Vite di Leone X e di Adriano VI pontefici, e del cardinale Pompeo Colonna, del medesimo Paolo Giorno (Florence: Torrentino, 1549)
- La nobiltà delle donne (Venice: Giolito, 1549/1551)
- Aristea de' settantadue interpreti (Florence: Torrentino, 1550)
References
[edit]- ^ "Lodovico Domenichi (1515-1564), scholar". 4 Enoch: The Online Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
Bibliography
[edit]- Ginguené, Pierre-Louis (1856). "Domenichi (Louis)". In Louis Gabriel Michaud (ed.). Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. Vol. 11 (2nd ed.). Paris: Chez Madame C. Desplaces. pp. 174–5.
External links
[edit]- Piscini, Angela (1991). "DOMENICHI, Ludovico". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 40: Di Fausto–Donadoni (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.
- Works by Lodovico Domenichi at Project Gutenberg
- Querelle | Lodovico Domenichi Querelle.ca is a website devoted to the works of authors contributing to the pro-woman side of the querelle des femmes.
- Works by or about Lodovico Domenichi at the Internet Archive