Nestore Pelicelli

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Nestore Pelicelli (born September 17, 1871 in Colorno , † September 27, 1937 in Parma ) was an Italian Catholic priest , national historian and photographer .

Life

Nestore Pelicelli received his primary education in Parma, stepped out there in the seminary and was on 22 September 1894 in Carignano - a priest - a suburb of Parma ordained . Under the Parmesan Bishop Francesco Magani (1828–1907) he was Vice Chancellor of the Curia from 1895 to 1896 , coadjutor at the Church of St. Bartholomew in Parma and from autumn 1896 teacher of physics and mathematics at the Diocesan Seminary in Parma ( Italian Seminario Maggiore Parma ). He held this teaching position until 1912. In May 1896 Pelicelli became chaplain at the Basilica Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma and rose to this church in 1902 to the position of prefect.

In addition to his church activities, he dealt with the history and art history of Parma and its surroundings. In 1906 he published his - with fourteen re-editions extremely successful - city guide of Parma, titled Parma monumentale illustrata .

The triumphal arch of San Lazzaro in eastern Parma, photographed by Nestore Pelicelli in 1910

Pelicelli was also a well-known amateur photographer. The scientifically trained Pelicelli had owned a Koristka camera from Zeiss since 1901 . As a photographer and research writer, he toured Greece, Egypt, Palestine, India, Turkey, France and Germany. On long hikes he explored the Apennines near Parma.

Honors and memberships

  • 1900 Honorary Inspector of the Monuments of the City of Parma (appointed by the Italian Ministry of Education)
  • 1909 Order of the Crown of Italy (Knight)
  • 1912 Order of the Crown of Italy (Officer)
  • Corresponding member of the National Society for the History of the Risorgimento ( Italian Società Nazionale per la Storia del Risorgimento italiano - since 1936 Istituto per la storia del Risorgimento italiano )
  • Corresponding member of the Regia deputazione di Storia Patria di Parma

Fonts (selection)

  • L'arte nella Chiesa della Steccata in Parma. Parma 1901.
  • Della raguseide e storia di Ragusa. Opere inedite di Gian Mario Filelfo. Parma 1902 (unpublished works by Gianmario Filelfo).
  • Del culto dell'Immacolata in Parma. Parma 1904.
  • Parma monumental. Illustrata da novanta fotoincisioni. Parma 1906.
  • Concilio di Guastalla (22nd October 1106) . Parma 1906.
  • Pier Maria Rossi ei suoi castelli. Parma 1911.
  • Guida artistica di Parma. Parma 1912.
  • Guida commerciale della città e provincia di Parma . Parma 1913.
  • La cappella corale della Steccata nel secolo 16. Parma 1916.
  • Salsomaggiore e dintorni. Parma 1920 (Salsomaggiore and surroundings).
  • Dante. Gli Aldighieri di Parma, Antonio Pelacani, Bartolomeo da Parma, Asdente e l'Arcivescovo Bonifazio. Parma 1921.
  • Il vescovado di Parma. Parma 1922.
  • Vita di San Bernardo degli Uberti. Abate generale di Vallombrosa, cardinale di Santa Chiesa e vescovo di Parma. Parma 1923.
  • L 'ordine costantiniano. Parma 1925.
  • S. Francesco del Prato ei frati minori in Parma nel secolo 13. Parma 1926 (The Church of San Francesco del Prato and the Franciscans in Parma in the 13th century).
  • Palazzo vecchio del comune e palazzo del Capitano del popolo di Parma. Parma 1927
  • Il pulpito di Benedetto Antelami. Bologna 1929 (The pulpit of Benedetto Antelami).
  • Passo de la Cisa. Nostra Signora della Guardia e sua solenne incoronazione. Genoa 1930.
  • The Palazzo del Giardino di Parma. Parma 1931.
  • Artisti parmensi fuori di Parma. Parma 1934 (Parmesan artists outside Parma).
  • Storia dell'ospedale maggiore di Parma fondato da Rodolfo Tanzi nel 1201. Parma 1935.
  • Storia della musica in Parma. Dal 1400 al 1860. Rome 1936 (history of music in Parma from 1400 to 1860).
  • Signorie feudali di Parma e suo contado. Parma 1937.
Collaboration on encyclopedic publications and journals

literature

  • Roberto Lasagni: Dizionario biografico dei Parmigiani. Volume 3, Parma 1999 ( digitized version ).

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ Zeiss had granted the license of the device with Anastigmat to Milan under the brand name Koristka .
personal data
SURNAME Pelicelli, Nestore
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian priest, national historian and photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 17th September 1871
PLACE OF BIRTH Colorno
DATE OF DEATH September 27, 1937
Place of death Parma