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    Villa Zeno is a patrician villa at Cessalto, Veneto, northern Italy, and is the most easterly villa designed by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio...
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    The Palladian villas of the Veneto are villas designed by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, all of whose buildings were erected in the Veneto, the...
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  • province of Treviso, Veneto, northern Italy. It is home to a Palladian Villa, the Villa Zeno. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre...
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    Polesine RO) Villa Barbaro (Maser TV) Villa Emo (Vedelago TV) Villa Zeno (Cessalto TV) Villa Foscari, called La Malcontenta (Mira VE) Villa Pisani (Montagnana...
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    brothers: Nicolò (c. 1326–c. 1402) and Antonio (died c. 1403), marine merchants and putative explorers The family was also the owner of Villa Zeno. v t e...
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    The Basilica di San Zeno (also known as San Zeno Maggiore or San Zenone) is a minor basilica of Verona, northern Italy constructed between 967 and 1398...
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    1560–1565): Villa Foscari called "La Malcontenta", for Nicolò and Alvise Foscari, Malcontenta di Mira, Province of Venice 1554 ? (built: 1555 ?): Villa Zeno, for...
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    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto is a World Heritage Site in Italy, which protects buildings...
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    The villa's official name is Villa Almerico Capra Valmarana, but it is also known as "La Rotonda", "Villa Rotonda", "Villa Capra", and "Villa Almerico...
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    their continuance and appreciation. Zeno's writings have not survived, but among the charred papyrus remains at the Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum, there...
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    A villa is a type of house that was originally an ancient Roman upper class country house. Since its origins in the Roman villa, the idea and function...
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    related to Archaeology of ager Pompeianus. Villa Boscoreale is a name given to any of several Roman villas discovered in the district of Boscoreale, Italy...
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    Villa Barbaro, also known as the Villa di Maser, is a large villa at Maser in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It was designed and built by the Italian...
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    although Zeno promised to grant the rank if Nepos would not. Zeno also urged Odoacer to accept Nepos back as emperor in Italy. Although Zeno and Verina...
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  • c. 40 or 35 BC) was an Epicurean philosopher and poet. He studied under Zeno of Sidon in Athens, before moving to Rome, and then to Herculaneum. He was...
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    legitimacy and ensured that he was never recognised by the Eastern Roman emperor Zeno. In 476, the allied barbarian foederati in Italy demanded Italian lands to...
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    Renaissance periods. Basilica of San Zeno The basilica of San Zeno, overlooking the same square on which the abbey tower of San Zeno and the church of San Procolo...
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    part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto". The building was originally constructed in the 15th century...
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    di Zeno (known in English as Zeno's Conscience or Confessions of Zeno). In 1923 Italo Svevo published the psychological novel La Coscienza di Zeno. The...
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    group of seven young women and three young men; they shelter in a secluded villa just outside Florence in order to escape the Black Death, which was afflicting...
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    of the best preserved examples of medieval walls in Europe. Castle of San Zeno: built by Ezzelino III da Romano. Another castle is the Rocca degli Alberi...
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    Stoics in a later period in order to provide a succession linking Socrates to Zeno via Antisthenes, Diogenes, and Crates. These tales were important to the...
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    of Wilhelm von Bibra. The church ends with a large apse. Basilica of San Zeno, Verona Church of San Fermo Maggiore, Verona Verona Cathedral of Santa Maria...
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    The city was known for being the home of the philosophers Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, as well as the Eleatic school of which they were a part. The site...
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    Respected by the people of Athens, he is remembered for being the teacher of Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism. Various fragments of Crates' teachings...
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    v t e Landmarks of Veneto Basilica di San Zeno Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua Basilica Palladiana Castelvecchio Bridge Dolomiti Bellunesi National...
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    except Zeno. Romulus receives this news stoically, declining to mourn, in anticipation of his own impending death. As Odoacer enters the Villa, Romulus...
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    atomistic void hypothesis was a response to the paradoxes of Parmenides and Zeno, the founders of metaphysical logic, who put forth difficult-to-answer arguments...
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    unearthed at the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, mostly works written by the Epicurean philosopher Philodemus or his teacher Zeno of Sidon along with...
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    Achilles (section Zeno)
    wrote works on Achilles that are completely lost today. The philosopher Zeno of Elea centred one of his paradoxes on an imaginary footrace between "swift-footed"...
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