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    Foscari is an 1826 historical tragedy by the British writer Mary Russell Mitford. The plot revolves around Francesco Foscari, the son of the Doge of Venice...
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    Francesco Foscari (19 June 1373 – 1 November 1457) was the 65th Doge of the Republic of Venice from 1423 to 1457. His reign, the longest of all Doges...
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    The House of Foscari (Italian: [ˈfoskari]) was an ancient Venetian patrician family, which reached its peak in the 14th–15th centuries, culminating in...
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    libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the 1821 historical play, The Two Foscari by Lord Byron. After his success with Ernani, Verdi received a commission...
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    The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy (1821) is a verse play in five acts by Lord Byron. The plot, set in Venice in the mid-15th century, is loosely...
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  • capacity he played a leading role in the affairs of the Principality of Achaea. He was a son of Giovanni Foscari, a member of the noble Foscari family. Nothing...
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    Maria Lacy as Annabel. Mitford wrote the play during the delays over the staging of her previous work Foscari which finally premiered in 1826. It is influenced...
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  • a mobile release in early 2023. A second paid DLC expansion, Tides of Foscari, was released in April 2023. It introduces new weapons and characters and...
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    December 1821 in the same volume with The Two Foscari and Cain. Byron's intended dedication of the play to Goethe was omitted, but it did finally appear...
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  • Luis Ortega Special Mention: Sugar Island by Johanné Gómez Terrero Ca' Foscari Young Jury Award: Sugar Island by Johanné Gómez Terrero Peacock by Bernhard...
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    Chiericati in the countryside, similarly there is a Palazzo Foscari in Venice and a Villa Foscari in the countryside. Somewhat confusingly there are multiple...
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    Staircase revealed that the right side of the Foscari Arch, built under the dogates of Francesco Foscari and Cristoforo Moro and at the same time as the...
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  • Venice, but lost to his bitter rival Francesco Foscari; their rivalry was such that when Loredan died, Foscari was suspected of having poisoned him. Pietro...
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    The Merchant of Venice (category 1590s plays)
    (2021). The Merchant in Venice: Shakespeare in the Ghetto. Venezia: Ca' Foscari University of Venice. ISBN 978-88-6969-503-2. Adler (1999) erroneously...
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  • Italian Girl in Algiers, Eugene Onegin, and I due Foscari, and he directed the opera-related play After Aida 1985–86 in Wales and at the Old Vic Theatre...
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    Shylock (section In the play)
    (2021). The Merchant in Venice: Shakespeare in the Ghetto. Venezia: Ca' Foscari University of Venice. ISBN 978-88-6969-503-2. Burrin, Philipe (2005). Nazi...
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    Prophecy of Dante (1819) Marino Faliero (1820) Sardanapalus (1821) The Two Foscari (1821) Cain (1821) The Vision of Judgment (1821) Heaven and Earth (1821)...
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    he was frequently demoralised. In April 1845, in connection with I due Foscari, he wrote: "I am happy, no matter what reception it gets, and I am utterly...
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    the same spot was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It was built by Pietro Foscari, the Cardinal of Venice. Johann Burchard notes in his diary that the cardinal...
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    Virgin, main altarpiece by Titian (and main organ) - Monumento al Doge Foscari - Chapel of San Giovanni Battista and Shrine of Blessed Gentile of Matelica...
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    travellers and Noo Saro Wiwa's Looking for Transwonderland". Università Ca' Foscari Venezia. Kozieł, Patrycja. "Narrative strategy in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's...
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    Nabucco (1842) I Lombardi alla prima crociata (1843) Ernani (1844) I due Foscari (1844) Giovanna d'Arco (1845) Alzira (1845) Attila (1846) Macbeth (1847/65)...
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    William / Manuel The Gorgon (1942) sa Lamberto Finquinaldo I due Foscari (1942) as Jacopo Foscari Piazza San Sepolcro (1942) Maria Malibran (1943) as Carlo de...
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    (2003, La Scala, Milan) Parsifal (2008, Palau de les Arts, Valencia) I due Foscari (2013, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Rome) Varété (1992, Hebbel-Theater, Berlin)...
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    338. Power 2007, p. 87 "Agnese, the unknown daughter of Marco Polo". Ca' Foscari University of Venice (in Italian). 7 February 2022. "Jensen, Jørgen. "The...
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    of Villa Foscari, facing the Brenta Canal Interior decoration of grotesques on salon ceiling of Villa Foscari South facade of Villa Foscari, with the...
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    major international centre for higher education. The city hosts the Ca' Foscari University of Venice, founded in 1868; the Università Iuav di Venezia,...
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    Rigoletto (category Operas based on plays)
    whom he had already created Ernani, I due Foscari, Macbeth, Il corsaro and Stiffelio) to examine the play Kean by Alexandre Dumas, père, but soon came...
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    The same day, encampments were formed at the University of Pisa and Ca' Foscari University of Venice. On May 15, encampments were set up at the University...
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    most fully Romantic work, based on a play by Victor Hugo. The following operas he composed were: I due Foscari (1844), Giovanna d'Arco (1845), Alzira...
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