GUARINI , CAMILLO-See also:GUARINO (1624-1683), See also:Italian See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk, writer and architect, was See also:born at See also:Modena in 1624. He was at once a learned mathematician, See also:professor of literature and See also:philosophy at See also:Messina, and, from the See also:age of seventeen, was architect to See also:Duke Philibert of See also:Savoy. He designed a very large number of public and private buildings at See also:Turin, including the palaces of the duke of Savoy and the See also:prince of Cacignan, and many public buildings at Modena, See also:Verona, See also:Vienna, See also:Prague, See also:Lisbon and See also:Paris. He died at See also:Milan in 1683.
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