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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...ileschi''' ([[July 8]], [[1593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[...
10: ...ithout being indifferent to the language of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among i...
12: ..., so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unfortunate effect was that ...
14: ...apped around the fingers and tighted by degrees — a particularly cruel torture to a painter. Bot...
18: ... Virgin Mary with Baby"''), currently in the [[Spada Gallery]], [[Rome]]. - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...] in [[1041]], the printing press as we know it today was invented in the West by a [[Holy Roman Empir...
8: ... in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman]] [[...
12: ...limited the number of different pages created per day. Books produced in this period, between the firs...
18: ...anbul]] (a popular destination for thousands of Andalusian Jews).
29: ...de in Paris might not be identical to one made in Bologna. For many works prior to the printing press, the ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...1974]] and the subsequent entry in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made...
20: ... Consolidation of the Monarchy in Portugal|Consolidation of the kingdom]]'''''
23: ...set up kingdoms, and became assimilated. The [[Vandals]] ([[Silingi]] and [[Hasdingi]]) and the sarmat...
31: ...ing with no male heirs. His only child, a single daughter, married King [[John I of Castile]] who wou...
40: ...s had their own objective, searching for the legendary Christian Kingdom of [[Prester John]]. - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
17: ...e treatise which defined and most completely elucidated the [[rhythmic modes]], a notational system fo...
21: ...Johannes Gallicus), [[Anonymous IV]], [[Marchetto da Padova]] (Marchettus of Padua), [[Jacques of Li&e...
27: ...ian chant]], named after St. Ambrose, was the standard. Celtic chant was used in Ireland.
29: ...ope, and Paris was the political center. The standardization effort consisted mainly of combining the...
32: ...ificate of Gregory the Great himself (c. [[590]]–[[604]]). Many of them were probably written i... - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
55: ====Florida====
56: Both pork and seafood are barbecued in Florida, with butter and lemon or lime juice as the base ...
63: ...in Athens, Paul's in Lexington, and Zeb Dean's in Danielsville.
76: ...ur Bryant's]], Gates, Rosedale, BB's Lawnside, Zarda, and many others. There is usually a restaurant e...
78: .... However, KC Masterpiece is thicker, sweeter and darker in color than most Kansas City sauces. It is ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
24: | rowspan="2" | <small>Betsaida, [[Galilee|Galilea]]</small>
29: ...<small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of P...
36: ...small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small> - Pope Paul I (2040 bytes)
3: ...latter held the cities of [[Imola]], [[Osimo]], [[Bologna]], and [[Ancona]], which were claimed by [[Rome]]...
13: ...ccessor=[[Pope Stephen IV|Stephen IV]]|Dates=757–767}} - Pope John X (1367 bytes)
1: ...ose influence he was elevated first to the see of Bologna and then to the archbishopric of [[Ravenna]].
5: ...hn perished through the intrigues of [[Marozia]], daughter of Theodora. His successor was [[Pope Leo V...
9: Successor=[[Pope Leo VI|Leo VI]]|Dates=914–928}} - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
1: [[Image:Leonardo da Vinci.jpeg|thumb|Leonardo da Vinci]]
2: '''Leonardo da Vinci''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] – [[May 2]], [[1519]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] ...
7: ...an [[illegitimate child]]. His father, Ser Piero da Vinci was a young [[lawyer]] and his mother, Cate...
9: ...therefore refer to his works as "Leonardos", not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's n...
12: ... the greatest of all Andrea's pupils was Leonardo da Vinci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never ... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
3: ...arly [[humanist]]. Petrarch and [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]] are considered the fathers of the [[Renaissa...
6: ...ism. He studied at [[Montpelier]] (1316-20) and [[Bologna]] (1320-26), where his father insisted he study t...
8: ...ch is credited with creating the concept of the [[Dark Ages]] which was later adopted, and greatly emb...
10: ...refore, April 26th, 1336 is regarded as the "birthday of [[alpinism]]", and Petrarch ('''Petrarca alpi...
12: ...was born in 1366, but died before his second birthday. - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...y (observation)|discoveries]] ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and ...
10: ...ara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed h...
14: In [[1497]] his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named...
22: ...bing his ideas about the heliocentric hypothesis—available to his friends. From there he continu...
24: ...Teutonic Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]–[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defended [[Ol... - Regions of Italy (3031 bytes)
1: ...e level are as decentralized as possible, and to adapt the principles and laws establishing autonomy a...
19: <tr><td>7. [[Emilia-Romagna]]<td>[[Bologna]] - Palermo (10618 bytes)
12: ...ni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/76.html]
14: ...[baroque]] buildings, many of which still exist today.
27: ... from the devastation of [[World War II]] and the damage caused by decades of uncontrolled urban growt...
42: ...tices; signs of the zodiac show the various other dates throughout the year.
44: ...Vernal Equinox]] occurred, to provide the correct date for [[Easter]]. - Rome (33048 bytes)
15: ...ll>City [[motto]]: ''Senatus Populusque Romanus – [[SPQR]]''<br>(The Senate and the People of Ro...
38: ...ine largest italian cities: Milan, Naples, Turin, Bologna, Palermo Catania, Florence, Genoa and Bari). It h...
52: ...(in the South), [[Osci|Oscans]] and others — shared the penisula with two other major ethni...
61: ...[[Minerva]], and [[Jupiter (god)|Jupiter]] — from the [[Etruscan mythology|Etruscan gods]]:...
80: ...Roman Emperor]] [[Justinian I]] (reigned [[527]]–[[565]]) granted Rome subsidies for the mainten... - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
1: '''Sebastiano Serlio''' ([[Bologna]] 1475 – [[Fontainebleau]] ''ca'' 1554), the Italian [[...
3: ...o Rome in 1514, and worked in the atelier of [[Baldassare Peruzzi]], where he stayed until the [[Sack ... - Leone Battista Alberti (5967 bytes)
1: ...e Battista Alberti''' ([[February 14]] [[1404]] – [[25th April]] [[1472]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[...
3: ...He was educated in [[law]] at the [[University of Bologna]]. Alberti embarked on a tour of Europe in his mi...
12: ...hic qualities and illustrations have made it legendary as one of the most beautiful books ever printed...
14: ...methods of [[fortification]] which became the standard defense for towns in the age of [[gunpowder]], ...
15: ...re Julius Caesar's time. Cryptography historian [[David Kahn]] titles him the "Father of Western Crypt... - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
2: ...di Piero de' Medici''' ([[January 1]], [[1449]] – [[8 April]], [[1492]]) was an Italian statesma...
14: ...who personally travelled to [[Naples]], saved the day. This further increased his popularity with the ...
20: ...ourt the leading artists and intellectuals of his day.
22: ...tello]], [[Sandro Botticelli]], [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]], [[Andrea del Verrocchio]] and [[Michelangelo...
36: ... his death bed seeking absolution, [[Savonarola]] damned Lorenzo. He and his brother [[Giuliano di Pie... - Urban planning (12224 bytes)
1: ...arise), although modern usage in the West largely dates from the ideas of the [[Congres Internationaux...
8: ...ient times, [[ancient Rome|Romans]] used a consolidated scheme for city planning, developed for milita...
15: ...nstrated by the Italian cities of [[Siena]] and [[Bologna]].
17: ...ense, long lasting systems of prohibitions and guidance about building sizes, uses and features. Thes...
19: ...and gardening in the park and unique gates or boundary-markers for the edges of the cell. The commerc... - Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
37: ...o far to prove that the civilization continued fundamentally and essentially the same throughout.
39: It is supported by less abundant remains of other arts. That of painting in fres...
43: ...riod at [[Phaestus]], and possibly at [[Hagia Triada]].
49: ... remains with known Egyptian remains which can be dated to Dynasties.
51: ... early Minoan vases and others found in Egypt and dated to the 1st Dynasty [[4000BC]]. - Roman law (15349 bytes)
2: ...tice in the [[Byzantine Empire]] and—later— in continental Western Europe
8: It is impossible to give an exact date for the beginning of the development of Roman l...
10: ...ds of [[Greek philosophy]] to the subject of law—a subject which the Greeks themselves never tr...
12: ...sts to explore the meaning of these legal texts.—Whether or not this story is credible, jurists ...
19: ...on and in which he would grant a defense. The standard edict thus functioned like a comprehensive law ...
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