Accademia Cosentina

The Accademia Cosentina ("Cosentian Academy" or "Telesian Academy" in English) is still an Italian accademia or learned society in Cosenza, Italy. It was founded in 1511–12 by Aulo Giano Parrasio:20 and has a long and complex history, with several changes of name.

Accademia Cosentina
Named afterCosenza
Formation1511–12
Purposelearned society
HeadquartersPiazza XV Marzo 7, Cosenza
Official language
Italian
Key people
Formerly called
  • Accademia Parrasiana
  • Accademia Telesiana
  • Accademia dei Costanti
  • Accademia dei Negligenti
  • Accademia dei Pescatori Cratilidi
  • Istituto Cosentino
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