• Castelseprio may refer to: Castelseprio (archaeological park) near the village, the site of a Roman fort in antiquity, and a significant Lombard town...
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    Castelseprio was the site of a Roman fort in antiquity, and a significant Lombard town in the early Middle Ages, before being destroyed and abandoned in...
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    The castrum with the Torba Tower and the church outside the walls at Castelseprio (Province of Varese) includes the Torba Monastery, the Santa Maria foris...
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    Castelseprio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Milan...
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    the Roman catacombs (see also Early Christian art and architecture) Castelseprio Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia Bachkovo Monastery Boyana Church Church...
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    139 comuni (sg.: comune). In Roman times, the fortified settlements of Castelseprio and the port of Angera were of high importance in the region. The House...
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    at Cividale del Friuli or the Church of Santa Maria foris portas at Castelseprio. More examples have instead survived in southern Italy (Langobardia Minor)...
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    to his day. Accademia Carrara, Bergamo Archaeological park of Castelseprio, Castelseprio Basilica of San Lorenzo, Milan Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio, Milan...
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  • illumination" series The Joshua Roll, 1948 The Fresco Cycle of S. Maria di Castelseprio, 1952 Ancient book illumination, 1959 Late Antique and Early Christian...
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    for the people involved (e.g., image motif: perpetrator in handcuffs). Castelseprio frescoes The Flagellation by Piero della Francesca The Wilton Diptych...
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    the Annunciation. Acts of the Apostles (genre) Apocalyptic literature Castelseprio – early fresco depiction of the trial by water Gospel History of Joseph...
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  • del Friuli (artwork in the Oratorio di Santa Maria in Valle pictured), Castelseprio, Spoleto, Campello sul Clitunno, Benevento, and Monte Sant'Angelo. Its...
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    Bernward of Hildesheim, the Bernward Column in St Michael's Church. Castelseprio – Frescoes in a related style Leo Bible Macedonian Renaissance Utrecht...
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    the gate was meant to control an important road leading to what is now Castelseprio. Very little remains of the original Roman structure; some Roman tombstones...
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    of Gregory I. The earliest estimates for the date of the frescos at Castelseprio in northern Italy, which undoubtedly show strong Byzantine influence...
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    Joseph's Dream from the Byzantinesque frescos at Castelseprio, the subject of much controversy since their discovery in 1944, and now generally dated to...
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    Bonaventura o da Benaventis di Francia 1389 Stefanino o Tavannino di Castelseprio 1391 Giovanni Fernach di Frimburgo 1391 Giovannino de Grassi 1391 Lorenzo...
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    heavily restored) and the frescoes in the Church of Maria foris portas in Castelseprio. The rulings of the Council of Hieria were reversed by a new church council...
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    nunnery in Torba, a frazione of Gornate Olona, Lombardy, Italy, in the Castelseprio Archaeological Park. The buildings are part of a list of structures associated...
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    projects such as mosaics in Venice and Palermo. The enigmatic frescoes at Castelseprio may be an example of work by a Greek artist working in Italy. The art...
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    following municipalities: Cairate, Caronno Varesino, Cassano Magnago, Castelseprio, Gornate-Olona, Oggiona con Santo Stefano, Solbiate Arno. "Superficie...
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    Master of the Life of the Virgin, 1463 The Presentation of Mary by Titian Castelseprio Chora Church – late Byzantine cycle detailed. Probably between 1500 and...
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    Katholikon in the island of Chios. The very freely painted frescos at Castelseprio in Italy are linked by many art historians to the art of Constantinople...
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    Ottone's nephew Teobaldo Visconti led an army in Vercelli, occupying Castelseprio. Defeated by Torriani's forces, Teobaldo fled to Lurate, near Como, but...
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    Conti or dei Conti) was an Italian Renaissance painter, born in 1465 in Castelseprio and died around 1525. He is said to have been born as the son of "master...
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    projects such as mosaics in Venice and Palermo. The enigmatic frescoes at Castelseprio may be an example of work by a Greek artist working in Italy. The art...
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    Stephen', Sir John Everett Millais, Bt, 1895 – Tate". tate.org.uk. Notes on Castelseprio (1957) in Meyer Schapiro, Selected Papers, volume 3, p117, Late Antique...
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  • Castelraimondo Castelsantangelo sul Nera Castelsaraceno Castelsardo Castelseprio Castelsilano Castelspina Casteltermini Castelveccana Castelvecchio Calvisio...
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    Gospels, Italian, about 600, now only a quarter survives. Many miracles. Castelseprio Codex Aureus of Echternach, 11th-century Ottonian gospel book, with some...
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    Ottone and father of Matteo I Visconti. Ottone then decided to occupy Castelseprio, but was put to flight by Napo. After having won the important battle...
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