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It went through three editions in the 17th century alone, with one more in the 18th century, edited by Giovanbattista Chiarini. That last edition was last reprinted in 2000 and moved the work's authorship more towards Chiarini himself, using Celano's work as a basic structure for his own. A critical
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and by whom he his mentioned as an expert on ancient Naples. Celano became involved in fundraising to repair Santa Restituta after the 5 June 1688 earthquake and in mid 1689 he was chosen to join its repair committee and put in charge of the works - the reopening occurred on 24 May 1692. Celano died
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edition of the most substantial 18th century reprint, that of 1792, has recently been edited by Gianpasquale Greco, also containing all the additions (i.e. the updates) of the other two 18th century reprints and also including the
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before graduating from university in law. He immediately began both to work as a lawyer and to write poetry and prose. He was forced to give up his legal job due to an incident in court and suspicions that he had taken part in the
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Carlo Celano, Notizie del bello, dell'antico e del curioso della città di Napoli. Edizione critica della ristampa del 1792 con le aggiunte del 1724 e del 1758-59, a cura di Gianpasquale Greco, Napoli, Rogiosi,
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Gianpasquale Greco, 'Notizie del bello, dell'antico e del curioso della città di Napoli' (1692): Carlo Celano all'alba della storia dell'arte napoletana, in "Horti Esperidum", 2018, I, pp. 397-422., in
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Born to Antonia Picaccia and her doctor husband Salvatore, he inherited a taste for architecture, history and art from his father, expanding it by long journeys through Naples and excursions to its
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Around 1660 he decided to take religious vows and to enter the congregation of the apostolic missions in Naples. He immediately took on positions of responsibility and soon archbishop
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revolt - the latter led him to be imprisoned in Naples' gaol, the Vicaria, until an influential friend secured his release.
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3 December 1693) was an Italian lawyer and man of letters, who led the restoration of the church of
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and left an accurate census of the city's monuments, updated up to the end of the 17th century.
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Cosa più dilettosa veder non si può in terra, cinque secoli di guide e descrizioni di Napoli
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Corso Politico nei Ginnasi Delphici del Gran Alfonso Primo Re di questo nome in Napoli
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At the same time as the restoration work he published his most important work,
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F.Strazzullo, 'Carlo Celano descrittore di Napoli sulla fine del ’600', in
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and other Spanish writers, which he published to some acclaim. His satire
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Notices on what is beautiful, ancient and curious in the city of Naples
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F.Strazzullo, 'Le Conclusioni dell’archivio capitolare di Napoli', in
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Le Notizie del bello, dell'antico e del curioso della città di Napoli
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Il Patrimonio Storico-Artistico nelle Guide tra ‘800 e ‘900
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Qualche nota sulla famiglia e gli amici di Carlo Celano
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He studied under his father and the 472:Un innamorato di Napoli: Carlo Celano 440:Racconti di opere, racconti di uomini 7: 563:Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani 569:Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana 38:Engraved portrait of Celano in the 647:Writers from the Kingdom of Naples 14: 565:, Volume 23: Cavallucci–Cerretesi 512:Guida sacra della città di Napoli 354:, Napoli, 1970, n. 1, pp. 79-142. 159:University of Naples Federico II 642:17th-century Italian historians 368:Atti dell’Accademia Pontaniana 1: 586:Chiarelli, Francesca (2002). 233:'s studio and hosting lawyer 617:17th-century Italian lawyers 390:, Milano, 1985, pp. 133-137. 388:Ricerche sul ‘600 napoletano 663: 637:17th-century Italian poets 556:Galvagno, Rosalba (1979). 442:, Napoli, 1997, pp. 80-89. 404:Carlo Celano commediografo 300:Gli effetti della cortesia 594:. 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Rijksmuseum
Naples
Kingdom of Naples
Naples
Kingdom of Naples
Santa Restituta
Italian
Canon
art historian
archaeologist
man of letters
Alma mater
University of Naples Federico II
Santa Restituta
Naples
catacombs
Jesuits
Masaniello
Ascanio Filomarino
Naples Cathedral
Lope de Vega
Calderòn de la Barca
Luca Giordano
Francesco Valletta
Jean Mabillon
cicerone
grand tour
Pope Innocent XII

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