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Cortona, Pietro Berrettini da
(Encyclopedia)Cortona, Pietro Berrettini da pyāˈtrō bār-rĕt-tēˈnē dä kōrtôˈnä [key], 1596–1669, Italian baroque painter and architect, b. Cortona. The Barberini family commissioned him to paint fresc...Rondon, Cândido Mariano da Silva
(Encyclopedia)Rondon, Cândido Mariano da Silva känˈdēᵺo͝o mərēäˈno͝o ᵺä sēlˈvə ro͝ondônˈ [key], 1865–1958, Brazilian explorer and founder of the Indian Protection Service. A major in the army...Cima, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Cima, Giovanni Battista jōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä chēˈmä [key], c.1459–c.1517, Venetian painter, called Cima da Conegliano. Influenced by Giovanni Bellini and Antonello da Messina, he created m...viola da gamba
(Encyclopedia)viola da gamba: see viol.Tourane
(Encyclopedia)Tourane: see Da Nang, Vietnam.Barozzi, Giacomo
(Encyclopedia)Barozzi, Giacomo: see Vignola, Giacomo da. ...Barocchio, Giacomo
(Encyclopedia)Barocchio, Giacomo: see Vignola, Giacomo da. ...Leonardo da Pisa
(Encyclopedia)Leonardo da Pisa: see Fibonacci, Leonardo. ...Da Costa, Uriel
(Encyclopedia)Da Costa, Uriel: see Acosta, Uriel. ...Giovanni da Fiesole
(Encyclopedia)Giovanni da Fiesole: see Angelico, Fra. ...Browse by Subject
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