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    private residences. Among the palaces open to the public, Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco and Palazzo Doria Tursi jointly constitute the Strada Nuova Museums...
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    most famous are Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, Palazzo Doria Tursi, Palazzo Gerolamo Grimaldi, Palazzo Podestà, Palazzo Reale, Palazzo Angelo Giovanni...
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    Palazzo Madama (Italian pronunciation: [paˈlattso maˈdaːma]) in Rome is the seat of the Senate of the Italian Republic, the upper house of the Italian...
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    of some importance such as the frescoes in Palazzo Ottavio Imperiale on Campetto square and in the palazzo Negrone on Piazza Fontane Marose. Little or...
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    conceived as a way of "restoring" this situation. The libretto was by Ottavio Rinuccini, who had written some of the 1587 Medici intermedi, in which...
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    developed into recitative and aria. Peri and Corsi brought in the poet Ottavio Rinuccini to write a text, and the result, Dafne, is seen as the first...
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    opera houses; creating innovative new machinery for sets for work's like Ottavio Rinuccini’s Festa dell’Agnolo Gabriello (1620) and Marco da Gagliano’s...
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    daughter of Charles V, but left her a widow at the age of 15. She married Ottavio Farnese, a nephew of Pope Paul III and was soon widowed again, but at Margaret's...
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    Fontebuoni, Michelangelo Cinganelli, Fabrizio Boschi, Matteo Rosselli, Ottavio Vannini, Bartolomeo Salvestrini, Giovanni Battista Vanni, Jacopo Confortini...
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    reconstructions. It was renamed Palazzo Ducale and magnificently rebuilt in the 16th century. Until recently the palazzo housed courts, but it now functions...
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    Parmese Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George (Sacro Angelico Imperiale Ordine Costantiniano di San Giorgio) Grand Master of the Order of Saint...
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    famous battle of Lützen, in November 1632, where he met Sienese General Ottavio Piccolomini. Upon his return to the grand duchy in 1641, he resumed the...
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    as cardinals. The family's ascendance persisted with the marriage of Ottavio Farnese, son of Pier Luigi, to Margaret of Austria, the illegitimate daughter...
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    the Marquis Uguccione III, through the mediation of Cardinal Giovanni Ottavio I Bufalini, bought a prestigious building that belonged to the Eugeni family...
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    The baroque “barchile,” built in 1643 by G. B. Orsolino to a design by Ottavio and Pietro Antonio Corradi, commissioned by the protectors of the Bank...
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  • The group of poets was headed by Giovanni Villifranchi and also included Ottavio Rinuccini, Alessandro Adimari, and Jacopo Cicognini. See Solerti (1905)...
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    ISBN 88-435-6324-6. Tomei, Maria Antonietta (2000). "I resti dell'arco di Ottavio sul Palatino e il portico delle Danaidi" [The Remains of the Arch of Octavius...
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    faction asked the theatre to be named after the composer from Rieti Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni; the other faction asserted the former composer to be too clerical...
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