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  • Thumbnail for La velata
    La velata, or La donna velata ("The woman with the veil"), is a well known portrait by the Italian Renaissance painter Raffaello Sanzio, more commonly...
    1 KB (109 words) - 07:42, 19 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Certosa di Padula
    Padula Charterhouse, in Italian Certosa di Padula (or Certosa di San Lorenzo di Padula), is a large Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located in the...
    5 KB (442 words) - 05:23, 26 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Saint Francis in Meditation (Caravaggio)
    Saint Francis in Meditation (c. 1604/06 or 1607/10), is a painting by the Italian master Caravaggio, in the Museo Civico, Cremona. This is one of two paintings...
    2 KB (177 words) - 22:22, 27 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Santa Tecla, Milan
    Basilica di Santa Tecla was a former, paleo-Christian basilica church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. It was originally established in 350 and demolished...
    1 KB (107 words) - 04:38, 12 August 2020
  • Thumbnail for The Flagellation of Christ (Caravaggio)
    The Flagellation of Christ is a painting by the Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio, now in the Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples. It is dated to 1607...
    4 KB (441 words) - 08:31, 19 June 2023
  • Polygonal masonry is a technique of stone wall construction. True polygonal masonry is a technique wherein the visible surfaces of the stones are dressed...
    7 KB (471 words) - 20:55, 10 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cappella Sansevero
    The Cappella Sansevero (also known as the Cappella Sansevero de' Sangri or Pietatella) is a chapel located on Via Francesco de Sanctis 19, just northwest...
    9 KB (912 words) - 12:49, 2 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of villas in Naples
    There are many hundreds of villas in the Italian city of Naples. The landscapes of the Gulf of Naples have always encouraged this type of structure. Among...
    5 KB (518 words) - 22:12, 7 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for Flavian art
    Flavian art is the artistic production of the Roman Empire during the Flavian dynasty (emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian) from 69 to 96 AD. Already...
    5 KB (582 words) - 05:31, 24 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Abbey of San Mercuriale, Forlì
    The Basilica Abbey of San Mercuriale is the main religious building in Forlì, in Romagna (northern Italy); the rather smaller cathedral was largely destroyed...
    4 KB (514 words) - 00:44, 25 February 2022
  • Thumbnail for Piazza Bra
    Piazza Bra, often shortened to Bra, is the largest piazza in Verona, Italy, with some claims that it is the largest in the country. The piazza is lined...
    5 KB (564 words) - 22:09, 10 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sant'Emidio Rosso
    The Sant'Emidio Red Temple (Tempietto Sant'Emidio Rosso) is a church of Ascoli Piceno in Italy. Its name refers to Saint Emygdius (Emidius), patron saint...
    1 KB (75 words) - 19:39, 18 February 2020
  • Thumbnail for Alberto Alberti
    Alberto Alberti (1525 or 1526, Borgo Sansepolcro, Tuscany, Italy – 1598, Rome) was an Italian wood carver, architect, painter and diarist. His name also...
    967 bytes (49 words) - 05:58, 10 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hellenistic portraiture
    Hellenistic portraiture was one of the most innovative features of Hellenistic art. Spurred on by an increased interest in realism, Hellenistic sculptors...
    2 KB (142 words) - 18:16, 2 January 2021
  • Thumbnail for Castello di Brolio
    The Castello di Brolio is a rural castle, palace and gardens located in San Regolo, in the municipality of Gaiole in Chianti, about 20 km NE of Siena,...
    2 KB (182 words) - 19:11, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Masnago Castle
    45°49′40″N 8°48′03″E / 45.8278017°N 8.8009681°E / 45.8278017; 8.8009681 The Castello di Masnago is a castle, now a civic art museum, located atop a...
    2 KB (230 words) - 19:33, 31 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Basilica of Sant'Eufemia, Milan
    Basilica di Sant'Eufemia is a church in Milan, Italy. It was established in 472. The church was built in 472 by Bishop Senatore to house the relics of...
    4 KB (205 words) - 16:17, 17 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ponte Duca d'Aosta
    41°55′53″N 12°27′38″E / 41.931257°N 12.460599°E / 41.931257; 12.460599 Ponte Duca d'Aosta is a bridge that links Lungotevere Flaminio to Piazza Lauro...
    3 KB (178 words) - 16:44, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Santa Maria alla Fontana, Milan
    Chiesa di Santa Maria alla Fontana is a church in Milan, Italy. Built in 1508, it was traditionally attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, Bramante or Cristoforo...
    3 KB (92 words) - 16:09, 30 April 2021
  • Samúel Jónsson (September 15, 1884 – January 5, 1969) was a farmer in Brautarholti in Selárdalur in Ketildalahreppur in Arnarfjörður. He was often known...
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