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    Torresani, Toresani, Torriani and Torriano. His full name in Spanish is Juanelo Turriano. Called to Spain in 1529 by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, he was appointed...
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    The Artificio de Juanelo ("Gianello's artifice") was the name of two devices built in Toledo in the 16th century by Juanelo Turriano. They were designed...
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    lips and kisses it. It is believed that the monk was manufactured by Juanelo Turriano, mechanician to the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Often power for the...
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    a presumed model of Didacus, commissioned by Philip II of Spain to Juanelo Turriano, mechanic to Emperor Charles V. Historical theories for why the friar...
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    lips and kisses it. It is believed that the monk was manufactured by Juanelo Turriano, mechanician to the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. The first description...
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    rotated on the top of an astronomical clock made for Charles V by Juanelo Turriano (Janellus). The clock was provided with eight dials which showed the...
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  • Czech astronomer and mechanic, Prague, Prague astronomical clock. Juanelo Turriano (c. 1500–1585), Spanish clockmaker of the court, Toledo, astronomical...
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  • Polytechnic of Turin. Juanelo Turriano (c. 1500–1585), clockmaker, engineer and mathematician. He built the Artificio de Juanelo. Andrea Viterbi (born...
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    Archived 2013-12-02 at the Wayback Machine 1995, Madrid: Fundación Juanelo Turriano. Quoted in Miguel Ángel Quintanilla and José Manuel Sánchez Ron (1998)...
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    Roman mosaic Roman torso Decorated well parapet (14th century) Bust of Juanelo Turriano, attributed to Pompeo Leoni The hospital was founded by Pedro González...
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