Orvieto (Italian: [orˈvjɛːto]) is a city and comune in the Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy, situated on the flat summit of a large butte...
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Orvieto Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Orvieto; Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a large 14th-century Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption...
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Luca Signorelli (section Work in Orvieto)
foreshortening. His massive frescos of the Last Judgment (1499–1503) in Orvieto Cathedral are considered his masterpiece. In his early 40s he returned...
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Orvieto is an Italian wine region located in Umbria and Lazio, centered on the comune of Orvieto. It is primarily known for its white wines made from a...
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Orvieto is a city and comune in the Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy. Orvieto may also refer to: Orvieto (album), live album by pianists...
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The Orvieto Funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Orvieto) is a funicular railway in the Italian city of Orvieto. It connects Orvieto station with Piazza...
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administratively a frazione of the comune of Orvieto, province of Terni. Titignano is about 63 km from Terni and 30 km from Orvieto, and it's located north to the Corbara...
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Orvieto is a live album by pianists Chick Corea and Stefano Bollani recorded in Italy in 2010 and released on the ECM label. The AllMusic review by William...
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The National Archaeological Museum of Orvieto is a museum in Orvieto, region of Umbria, Italy. It is located adjacent to the Duomo in the Gothic-style...
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Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, was the refuge of five popes during the 13th century: Urban IV (1261–1264), Gregory X (1271–1276), Martin IV (1281–1285), Nicholas...
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Ugolino of Forlì (redirect from Ugolino of Orvieto)
Ugolino of Forlì (Italian: Ugolino da Forlì) or Ugolino of Orvieto (Italian: Ugolino da Orvieto; c. 1380 – c. 23–31 January 1452) was an Italian music theorist...
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architecture, Roman Catholic church located on Piazza Ventinove Marzo in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. Putatively this was the site of the former pagan...
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Orvieto ware is tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) originally manufactured at Orvieto, Italy, where it was produced from the 13th century. Orvieto ware...
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architecture, Roman Catholic church on the Piazza della Repubblica in Orvieto, region of Umbria, Italy. It dates to the 12th century and is noted for...
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San Silvestro, Viterbo (redirect from San Silvestro, Orvieto)
117. Viterbo nei suoi monumenti, A. Scriattoli, pages 115-116. Guida di Orvieto, A. Maglioni (1912) page 43. Poco piu oltre il centauro s'afisse/sour una...
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Italian Gothic architecture (section Orvieto Cathedral)
beams across the nave to support the upper walls. Facade of Orvieto Cathedral Nave of Orvieto Cathedral Milan Cathedral, also called the Duomo, was begun...
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Pozzo di San Patrizio (category Buildings and structures in Orvieto)
di San Patrizio (English: "Well of St. Patrick") is a historic well in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. The city is high on the flat summit of a large...
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Orvieto railway station (Stazione di Orvieto) is a station in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. It is located on the Florence–Rome railway. Its buildings and infrastructure...
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Pietro di Niccolò da Orvieto (1430–1484) was an Italian Renaissance painter. Not much is known about Pietro di Niccolò da Orvieto's life except through...
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Chiesa di San Giovenale is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. Initially constructed in 1004, it contains frescos and artworks from the 12th and 13th...
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Mass. Today the Corporal of Bolsena is preserved in a rich reliquary at Orvieto in the cathedral. The reddish spots on the cloth, upon close observation...
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between Piazza Clementini and Piazza Santa Clara in the southwest corner of Orvieto, region of Umbria, Italy. The gardens behind the monastery overlook the...
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Giovanna da Orvieto (1264 - 23 July 1306) was an Italian Dominican tertiary. She was known for her wise intellect and for her intense devotion to serving...
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Lattanzi in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. The structure is used mainly for exhibitions or events linked to the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Orvieto (Museum...
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only comuni (municipalities) with a population over 10,000 were Terni, Orvieto, Narni and Amelia. It is bordered to the north with the province of Perugia...
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Laura Orvieto, born Laura Cantoni (7 March 1876 - 9 May 1953) was a Jewish Italian writer, intellectual and women's rights activist. Many of her most...
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dodecagonal bell-tower of the church of Sant'Andrea in the historic center of Orvieto, region of Umbria, Italy. The palace houses city hall offices. The site...
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of the façade of Orvieto Cathedral. Maitani established his reputation in Siena and was called to supervise the construction at Orvieto in 1308 when the...
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Andrea Pisano (Pontedera 1290 – 1348 Orvieto) also known as Andrea da Pontedera, was an Italian sculptor and architect. Pisano initially learned the trade...
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The Diocese of Orvieto-Todi (Latin: Dioecesis Urbevetana-Tudertina) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in central...
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