Carrara (/kəˈrɑːrə/ kə-RAR-ə; Italian: [kaˈraːɾa]; Emilian: Carara, Emilian: [kaˈɾaːɾa]) is a town and comune in Tuscany, in central Italy, of the province...
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the bombardment of 1944. Guariento also decorated the chapel of the Palazzo Carrara in Padua with panel paintings of the Madonna, St Matthew Evangelist...
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The palazzo Doria-Tursi or palazzo Niccolò Grimaldi is a building on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi in the historic town centre of Genoa. With Palazzo Rosso and...
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Principality of Carrara (Italian: Ducato di Massa e Principato di Carrara) was a small state that controlled the towns of Massa and Carrara from 1473 until...
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The Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, also known as the Palazzo della Civiltà del Lavoro, or in everyday speech as the Colosseo Quadrato ("Square Colosseum")...
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Cathedral, but was instead placed in the public square in front of the Palazzo della Signoria, the seat of civic government in Florence, where it was...
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The Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara is a public tertiary academy of art in Carrara, in Tuscany, Italy. It was founded on 26 September 1769 by Maria...
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The Palazzo Mocenigo is an aristocratic residence built on the foundations of the Carrara castle in Este, province of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy....
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The Palazzo Dossi-Magnavacca is a prominent Late-Baroque palace in the town of Pontremoli in the province of Massa and Carrara, Region of Tuscany, Italy...
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The Palazzo Corpi is a 19th-century palazzo in Istanbul, Turkey. The historical building was built for Genoese merchant Ignazio Corpi by Italian architect...
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Carraresi (redirect from Da Carrara)
illustribus in the palazzo, c. 1367–1379, employing Guariento and others; Petrarch's retirement years were spent at Arquà, a Carrara fief, and he bequeathed...
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Malaspina family (category Duchy of Massa and Carrara)
lordship of Carrara (which later became the Duchy of Massa and Carrara and at a later time the Principality of Massa and the Marquisate of Carrara) since the...
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"Ludi Carrara", first started by citizens in 1382 [1] to celebrate the lordship Carrara and commemorate the rise to power of James I of Carrara, which...
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Doge's Palace (redirect from Palazzo ducale di venezia)
The Doge's Palace (Doge pronounced /doʊ(d)ʒ/; Italian: Palazzo Ducale; Venetian: Pałaso Dogal) is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of...
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from Pope Paul II, for which occasion splendid frescoes were executed at Palazzo Schifanoia. Borso was succeeded by a half-brother, Ercole (1431–1505),...
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Sculpture in Carrara in 1806, where he would recruit the famous sculptor Pietro Tenerani. Among his many pupils was Pietro Bonanni. Palazzo Blu, exhibition...
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Ducal Palace, Lucca (redirect from Palazzo Ducale (Lucca))
The Ducal Palace (Italian: Palazzo Ducale) is a palace in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy. The palace is located on the site of the Fortezza Augustan, the...
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Lunigiana (category Province of Massa-Carrara)
historical territory of Italy, which today falls within the provinces of Massa Carrara, Tuscany, and La Spezia, Liguria. Its borders derive from the ancient Roman...
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Royal Palace of Naples (redirect from Palazzo Reale of Naples)
The Royal Palace of Naples (Italian: Palazzo Reale di Napoli) is a historic building located in Piazza del Plebiscito, in the historic center of Naples...
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Florence. The green stones were from Prato, and the white ones are from Carrara: today the lower part of the original decoration remains. In 1735 the architect...
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the cartoon of Michelangelo in the Council Hall ("Battle of Cascina" at Palazzo Vecchio) was uncovered, and all the artists ran to copy it, and Baccio...
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Palazzo Bernini by Busiri Vici in 1839, and sold again to the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1968. The Rape of Proserpina is made of high-quality Carrara...
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The Liviano Palace aka (Palazzo Liviano) is a building in Padua of the twentieth century, located in the capital of the old area of the city: it was built...
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and science, and contains well-known museums such as the Uffizi and the Palazzo Pitti. Tuscany is also known for its wines, including Chianti, Vino Nobile...
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The Palazzo delle Poste (transl. Post Office Building) is an administrative building which serves as the Poste Italiane headquarters in Grosseto, Tuscany...
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Restoration of Palazzo Soliano (1564–70) Palazzo Clementini (1567) Completion of Palazzo Monaldeschi (1570–4) Refurbishments of Palazzo del Governatore...
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Clement VII in 1532. The official residence of the Grand Dukes was the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, bought by the Medici in 1549. Margraves reigned in the...
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a Giacomino da Carrara, Viceroy of Vicenza in 1269, who lived in the 13th century. The lord of Padua Marsilietto Papafava from Carrara was part of the...
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float and to transport people using an outboard motor. It was launched in Carrara, Turin, Rome, Milan, Venice, Triest, Saint Petersburg, and Moscow. In 2009...
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Carrara, 2008 "In-Finitum" (with Axel Vervoordt, Daniela Ferretti, Gian Domenico Romanelli), Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, 2009 "Alberto Burri", Palazzo Clemente...
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