A short draw-my-life-style introduction to the most famous Bolognese source: The master Achille Marozzo published his fencing book in 1536 and is known to be one of the most opalescent examples of Bolognese swordsmanship. We are taking a look at his life and his work.
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Early life
02:33 Marozzo & Rangoni
03:23 Bologna
04:20 The book is published
04:58 Death
05:24 Opera Nova 1536
06:23 Part I
06:45 Part II
07:35 Part III and IV
07:53 Part V
08:48 Conclusions
09:46 See you in the next one!
Main Sources & Links:
- Opera Nova, 1536 - Achille Marozzo (Italian)
www.amazon.de/Opera-Nova-Achi...
- Opera Nova, 1536 - Achille Marozzo (English Translation by Jherek Swanger)
Remark: Fifth book not included.
www.lulu.com/shop/w-jherek-sw...
- Opera Nova, 1536 - Achille Marozzo (German Translations by Alex Zalud & Fior della Spada)
www.marozzo.info/originaltext...
BLOGS by Fior della Spada (German)
- Achille Marozzo: Leben und Werk Teil I www.marozzo.info/achille-maro...
- Achille Marozzo: Leben und Werk Teil II www.marozzo.info/achille-maro...
More sources
- Castle, Egerton (1885): Schools and Masters of Fencing: From the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century
www.amazon.de/Schools-Masters...
- Gelli, Jacopo (1906): L’Arte dell’Armi in Italia
www.amazon.com/dellArmi-illus...
- La lotta in Italia nel XV e nel XVI secolo (2014, Andrea Morini, Sala D’Arme Achille Marozzo)
www.achillemarozzo.it/articol...
- Maestri della Scuola Bolognese (2000, Luca Cesari, Sala D’Arme Achille Marozzo)
www.achillemarozzo.it/senza-c...
- Scherma Rinascimentale (2009, Jari Lanzoni, Sala D’Arme Achille Marozzo)
www.achillemarozzo.it/senza-c...
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