About Giovanni Battista Clarici
Lived 1542 – 1602 (aged 59–60). Giovanni Battista Clarici was a cartographer and engineer.
Giovanni Battista Clarici (1542 - 1602) was an Italian cartographer, painter and architect affiliated with the court at Milan.
He was born in Urbino, but in 1570, he moved to Milan for the remainder of his life. In Milan he worked as a painter of perspective, including architectural views, and served as architect and engineer for the Duke of Milan. In 1586, he succeeded Pellegrino Tibaldi as court engineer, active in both transient celebratory constructions and military planning. He is known for creating a map of the surroundings of Milan in 1583, which was corrected over the following decades.
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Who was Giovanni Battista Clarici?
Italian cartographer (1542–1602)
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Giovanni Battista Clarici was born in 1542 in Urbino.
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Giovanni Battista Clarici died on 1 December 1602 in Milan.
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Giovanni Battista Clarici was a cartographer and engineer.
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