Francesco Algarotti

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Enlightenment thinker art critic human philosopher writer

Francesco Algarotti was an 18th-century Italian Enlightenment philosopher, writer, and art critic known for popularizing Newtonian science and contributing to European intellectual and cultural life.

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Francesco Algarotti canonical 3
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instanceOf Enlightenment thinker ⓘ
art critic ⓘ
human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
causeOfDeath tuberculosis ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Venice ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1712-12-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1764-05-03 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Bologna ⓘ
University of Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ
employerOrPatron Augustus III as King of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Augustus III of Poland

Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian ⓘ
familyName Francesco Algarotti self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Algarotti
fieldOfWork aesthetics ⓘ
art criticism ⓘ
literature ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
science popularization ⓘ
genre aesthetic theory ⓘ
art criticism ⓘ
essay ⓘ
scientific treatise ⓘ
givenName Francesco ⓘ
influenced European Enlightenment culture ⓘ
influencedBy French Enlightenment ⓘ
Isaac Newton ⓘ
John Locke ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned French ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
memberOf Republic of Letters ⓘ
movement Age of Enlightenment ⓘ
surface form: Enlightenment
name Francesco Algarotti self-link ⓘ
notableIdea popularization of Newtonian physics ⓘ
notableWork Commentary on Newton's Principia ⓘ
surface form: Il Newtonianismo per le dame

Saggio sopra la pittura ⓘ
Saggio sopra l’architettura ⓘ
Saggio sopra l’opera in musica ⓘ
occupation art critic ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
poet ⓘ
scientific popularizer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Venice ⓘ
placeOfDeath Pisa ⓘ
residence Berlin ⓘ
Dresden ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Potsdam ⓘ
Venice ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Milanese Enlightenment → hasParticipant → Francesco Algarotti ⓘ
Prussian court of Frederick the Great → hostedScholar → Francesco Algarotti ⓘ
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this entity surface form: Algarotti