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    The Porta Capuana is a Renaissance city gate in Naples, Italy, originally passing through the medieval city walls, of which two bastions remain to the...
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  • Conservatorio di Santa Maria di Loreto, the Conservatorio di Sant' Onofrio in Capuana, and the Conservatorio della Pietà dei Turchini. It also became known as...
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    This gate, unlike it contemporary Porta San Gennaro, has lost its frescoes by Mattia Preti, but like Porta Capuana, it retains the flanking bastions (towers)...
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    door built that can be seen adorned of travertine stones, he had the Porta Capuana transported, which was near the Castel Capuano on the sides of the church...
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    commemorate his taking over the kingdom in 1443, although like the later Porta Capuana this was a new façade for the gateway to the castle. By the end of the...
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    arrival of reinforcements. Three Neapolitans died in the battle. At Porta Capuana, a group of 40 men, armed with rifles and machine guns, set up a roadblock...
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  • in Rome Porta Capuana, an ancient city gate in Naples, southern Italy Porta Collina, a gate at the north end of the Servian Wall of Rome Porta de Santiago...
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    century. The principal street is via Sant'Antonio Abate. It is linked to Porta Capuana and Piazza Carlo III. It is a famous market street. The two important...
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    findings suggest musical activity around the year 1615; Sant'Onofrio a porta Capuana was founded in 1578, was the first conservatory in the world. Here the...
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    flanked the gate. These were likely similar to those now flanking the Porta Capuana. The Gate houses a small chapel, and the northern approach has a restored...
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    two prestigious conservatories: the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana [it] (1680/81–1688) and second choirmaster at Conservatorio Santa Maria...
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    church was founded in the 16th century near the former city gate at Porta Capuana, as a small chapel for the monks of the Convent of San Francesco di...
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    performed with famous singers Gennaro Pasquariello and Claudio Villa in Porta Capuana. In 1961, Mario Trevi was invited to Totò's house, a well-known comedian...
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  • Naples. He taught for many years at the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana in Naples where two of his students were composers Matteo Capranica...
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    deposits laid down in Vesuvius' many eruptions. It reached the city at Porta Capuana before splitting into a network of underground channels leading to private...
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  • Royal and director of the Neapolitan Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana, one of the famed orphanage-music schools of Naples, until 1690. In...
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    on Via Carbonara and Piazza Enrico de Nicola, near the gate called Porta Capuana. The term Formiello comes from the forms or containers for water spouts...
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    in Milan Porta Ticinese (Medieval), in Milan Porta Ticinese, in Milan Porta Capuana, Naples Porta San Gennaro, Naples Port'Alba, Naples Porta Nolana, Naples...
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    studies first in Venice and then at the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana in Naples. While there, he was a pupil of Niccolò Piccinni and Nicola...
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    in Naples such as the Triumphal entrance to the Castel Nuovo and the Porta Capuana, were designed and executed by artists from the north, or under Alfonso...
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    Forcella. [pagg. 12, 13 and 14] The aforementioned main aqueduct, from Porta Capuana to its end, has various ducts and branches on its sides, of which the...
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    entry of Emperor Charles V in Naples (1535) are still to be seen on the Porta Capuana. His pupils included a Nicola of Naples, Ferdinando Manlio, and Cola...
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  • Amatrice, Capranica studied at the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana in Naples under Nicola Porpora, Ignazio Prota, and Francesco Feo. After...
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    nobles were allowed to live in the prestigious Neapolitan quarter of the Porta Capuana gate. Nobles who lived there in the early 14th century claimed their...
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  • Vila Viçosa, then from 1761 at the Conservatório di Sant' Onofrio a Porta Capuana in Naples. In 1766 his setting of Metastasio’s operatic libretto La...
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  • comedy to drama. He first adapted Gennaro D'Avino's Annella tavernara di Porta Capuana, a successful play from 1747, and then some works by Carlo Goldoni....
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  • was born in Naples and studied at the Conservatory of Sant'Onofrio Porta Capuana under the leadership of Leonardo Leo and Francesco Durante. His first...
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    Centro Storico (historical center, partly included), Porta San Gennaro, Port'Alba, Porta Capuana, Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate, Vasto, Arenaccia, Ferrovia...
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  • Royal and director of the Neapolitan Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana. Samuel Capricornus – Sonata à 8 in A minor Johann Heinrich Schmelzer...
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    Poggio Reale (1487–1488, demolished). Giuliano also erected the marble Porta Capuana closely flanked by the cylindrical towers of the Castello; it takes...
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