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Gozzoli, Benozzo
(Encyclopedia) Gozzoli, BenozzoGozzoli, Benozzobānôtˈtsō gôtˈtsōlē [key], 1420–97, Florentine painter, whose real name was Benozzo di Lese. He was apprenticed to Fra Angelico, first in Florence and…Guarini, Guarino
(Encyclopedia) Guarini, GuarinoGuarini, Guarinogwärēˈnō gwärēˈnē [key], 1624–83, Italian architect, mathematician, and writer. He was one of the first to analyze with perceptivity the structure of…Giorgio, Francesco di
(Encyclopedia) Giorgio, Francesco di (Francesco di Giorgio Martini)Giorgio, Francesco difränchāsˈkō dē jôrˈjō [key], 1439–1502, also called Francesco di Giorgio Martini, Italian engineer, architect,…Vicenza
(Encyclopedia) VicenzaVicenzavēchānˈtsä [key], city (1991 pop. 107,454), capital of Vicenza prov., Venetia, NE Italy. It is an agricultural, commercial, and highly diversified industrial center.…Wittkower, Rudolf
(Encyclopedia) Wittkower, RudolfWittkower, Rudolfwĭtˈkōv-ər, Ger. vĭtˈkōv-ər [key], 1901–71, German-American art historian. After gaining his doctorate in Berlin, Wittkower became a research…William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, Act II, Scene VI
Scene VIThe sameEnter Gratiano and Salarino, masquedGratianoThis is the pent-house under which Lorenzo Desired us to make stand.SalarinoHis hour is almost past.GratianoAnd it is marvel he out…William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, Act III, Scene V
Scene VThe same. A gardenEnter Launcelot and JessicaLauncelotYes, truly; for, look you, the sins of the father are to be laid upon the children: therefore, I promise ye, I fear you. I was…Constantine, Donation of
(Encyclopedia) Constantine, Donation of, Lat. Constitutum Constantini, forged document, probably drafted in the 8th cent. It purported to be a grant by Roman Emperor Constantine I of great temporal…Giordano, Luca
(Encyclopedia) Giordano, LucaGiordano, Lucal&oomacr;ˈkä jōrdäˈnō [key], 1632–1705, Italian decorative painter, b. Naples. He was the pupil of Ribera and Pietro da Cortona. He imitated the works…Lugano
(Encyclopedia) LuganoLuganol&oomacr;gäˈnō [key], city (1990 est. pop. 26,100), Ticino canton, S Switzerland, near the Italian border. A commercial center in the Middle Ages, Lugano is a popular…Trending
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