Italy
epub |zho | 2003-07-02 | Author:Norwich, John Julius [Norwich, John Julius]

27 The Ferrara War and the Queen of Cyprus [1481–1488] You Venetians, it is certain, are very wrong to disturb the peace of other states rather than to rest content ...
( Category: Renaissance July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 1983-07-14 | Author:John Julius Norwich

27 The Ferrara War and the Queen of Cyprus [1481–1488] You Venetians, it is certain, are very wrong to disturb the peace of other states rather than to rest content ...
( Category: Renaissance July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Davies, Peter; Lynch, Derek;

GLOSSARY NOTES This section lists and defines a broad range of terms relating to fascism and the far right. With organisations, we have tried to include their ‘native’ title, the ...
( Category: Radicalism July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-14 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne [Hawthorne, Nathaniel]

Aldershott Camp. April 1st.--After my last date on Thursday, I visited the National Gallery. At three o'clock, having packed a travelling-bag, I went to Bennoch's office, and lunched with him; ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 29,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-07-24 | Author:Francis Russell [Russell, Francis]

Palazzo dei Consoli, south façade. Gubbio produced one of the more engaging figures of the International Gothic movement, Ottaviano Nelli. His masterpieces are in two churches on the east of ...
( Category: Criticism June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-06-14 | Author:Beppe Severgnini

Some objects are emblematic. They have become mental spaces in their own right, and deserve a guided tour. It is not enough to use them. You need to fix your ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions June 12,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:DK Travel [DK]

( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums April 10,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Berto, Luigi Andrea;

Predictions and prophesies At the beginning of his religious experience in southern Italy, Elias the Younger gave moral support to the Byzantine soldiers and the inhabitants of Reggio Calabria by ...
( Category: Italy March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Fritjof Capra

FIG. 5-8. Water jets falling from a container at four different heights. Codex Madrid I, folio 134v (detail). It is worth noting that Leonardo’s sketch of the four “waterfalls” is ...
( Category: Evolution March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:Rebecca Cypess [Cypess, Rebecca]

Galileo, Bellarmino, and the Uses of Augustine It was not until the 1660s that Christiaan Huygens, son of the diplomat and amateur musician Constantijn Huygens, developed a portable watch with ...
( Category: Renaissance March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-17 | Author:Jacob Burckhardt

Foreign Policy As the majority of the Italian States were in their internal constitution works of art, that is, the fruit of reflection and careful adaptation, so was their relation ...
( Category: Italy March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-16 | Author:Forshaw, Barry [Forshaw, Barry]

The Gospel According to Saint Matthew (Il Vangelo Secondo Matteo, 1964) Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini The classic Hollywood image of Christ is, of course, Jeffrey Hunter in Nicholas Ray’s King ...
( Category: Guides & Reviews March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-22 | Author:P S Quick

From the Arsenale Austriaco walk west on Piazza Sacco e Vanzetti for 150 metres then turn a sharp left onto Via Piazza Sacco e Vanzetti. You will see the Piazza ...
( Category: Italy March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Theodore Dwight

New kingdom 37,640 7,800,000 Venetia 9,525 2,200,000 Papal States 17,218 2,900,000 Tuscany 8,741 1,750,000 Parma 2,268 500,000 Modena 2,090 410,000 Two Sicilies 42,000 8,400,000 Although disappointed, by the imperfect accomplishment ...
( Category: Military March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi

THE OVERTHROW OF THE DOGE AGNELLO AND THE RECOVERY OF HER INDEPENDENCE BY PISA (1368—1370) Agnello retained the dogeship of Pisa for four years. In 1368 Charles IV. crossed the ...
( Category: Italy March 17,2020 )