• Alessandro della Spina (born 13th century-died 1313) was a Dominican friar, credited with the invention of spectacles. Spina was a Dominican friar, in...
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    practiced it, and I talked to him." Giordano's colleague Friar Alessandro della Spina of Pisa (d. 1313) was soon making eyeglasses. The Ancient Chronicle...
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    pages 180–182. "Elogio storico di Alessandro della Spina Domenicano" [Historical eloge on Alexander della Spina, Dominican] in: Stanislao Canovai, Prose...
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    Bruncu Spina, with its 1,829 meters is the second highest peak in Sardinia after Punta La Marmora. It is located in the Gennargentu massif, in the province...
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  • Look up Spina, spina, špina, or špína in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spina is an Etruscan port city established by the end of the 6th century BCE...
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    ˈpjaŋɡa]; English: "Let Me Weep"), originally "Lascia la spina, cogli la rosa" (Italian: [ˈlaʃʃa la ˈspiːna ˈkɔʎʎi la ˈrɔːza]; English: "Leave the Thorn, Take...
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    Sant'Angelo along the grand approach of the Via della Conciliazione (in honor of the Lateran Treaty of 1929). The spina (median with buildings which divided the...
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    Oddone, part of the long Spina Centrale boulevard that will be built over the underground Turin-Milan railway. However, the Spina Centrale project is proceeding...
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    orthographic rules of the Accademia della Repubblica Italiana make the modern standard Italian form “Alessandro”. for writers in English, “Alexandro”...
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    Carlo Carafa della Spina (1664); Fortunato Ilario Carafa della Spina (1686); Pierluigi Carafa, iuniore (1728); Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto (1773);...
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    cielo sabato sera a spina di rosa 1989 L'angelo azzurro e altri successi 1995 Umberto Balsamo - Le sue più belle canzoni Alessandro Dell'Orto (September...
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    Via Giampaolo Della Chiesa, Via Ludovico di Monreale, Via Innocenzo X, Via Leone XIII, Via Francesco Maidalchini, Via Giuseppe Spina Prominent women...
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    was premiered that summer in Rome. One of its famous arias is Lascia la spina, cogli la rosa (Leave the Thorn, Take the Rose), later recast as Lascia...
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  • Carafa della Spina di Traetto (1864–1865) Sisto Riario Sforza (1865–1866) Camillo di Pietro (1866–1867) Karl-August von Reisach (1867–1868) Alessandro Barnabò...
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    Felice Zondadari Lorenzo Litta Michelangelo Luchi Carlo Crivelli Giuseppe Spina Michele di Pietro Carlo Francesco Caselli Alphonse-Hubert de Latier de Bayane...
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    Italian automobile maker Fiat S.p.A. Agnelli married Ranieri Campello della Spina, Count of Campello sul Clitunno (1908–1959), with whom she had four children:...
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    Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Giambattista Spada, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople, and Carlo Carafa della Spina, Bishop of Aversa, serving...
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    Correale (1999) Maestrale, directed by Sandro Cecca (2000) Ustica. Una spina nel cuore, directed by Romano Scavolini (2001) Gabriel, directed by Maurizio...
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    regno, directed by Alessandro Blasetti (1970) L'esperimento, (1971) La signora Ava, (1975) Storie della camorra, (1978) L'eredità della priora, (1980) Tre...
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  • Shadow' by Alessandro Spina". DARF Publishers. 28 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014. "Spina's Shadow"...
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    festiˈval -]), officially the Italian Song Festival (Italian: Festival della canzone italiana), is the most popular Italian song contest and awards ceremony...
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    (1611), Carlo Carafa della Spina (1664), Fortunato Ilario Carafa della Spina (1686), Pierluigi Carafa (1728), Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto (1773)...
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  • Venafro, with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and Scipione Spina, Bishop of Lecce, serving as co-consecrators. On 9 February 1637, he was...
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  • comanda ancora 400 ultrà". Corriere della Sera Bergamo (in Italian). 16 November 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2021. La Spina, Gabriele (2 April 2020). "Dalle...
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    Monti". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 17 May 2013. "Il leader esce di scena "Ma al Senato possiamo staccare ancora la spina"". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved...
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    Palombi Editori. ISSN 0393-2710. Cambedda, Anna (1990). "La demolizione della Spina dei Borghi". Itinerari Didattici d'Arte e di Cultura (in Italian). Roma:...
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    role was in the 1938 war film Pietro Micca, directed by Aldo Vergano. In Alessandro Blasetti's The Jester's Supper (1942), Calamai briefly appeared topless...
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  • bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Fortunato Ilario Carafa della Spina, Bishop of Aversa (1687); Innico Caracciolo (iuniore), Bishop of Aversa...
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    started to study diction and elocution. Among her early auditions were Una spina nel cuore (an audition that she called "distasteful") and The Name of the...
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    Santa Caterina Santa Cristina Santa Maria della Spina Santo Sepolcro Palazzo del Collegio Puteano Palazzo della Carovana Palazzo delle Vedove Torre dei...
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