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    Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (also Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi da Caravaggio; /ˌkærəˈvædʒioʊ/, US: /-ˈvɑːdʒ(i)oʊ/; Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo meˈriːzi...
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    church is best known for housing Michelangelo's statue of Moses, part of the tomb of Pope Julius II. Following the death of Pio Laghi, Donald Wuerl became the...
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    century. The Sistine Chapel, with its ceiling and altar wall decorated by Michelangelo, and the Stanze di Raffaello (decorated by Raphael) are on the visitor...
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    Cultura e politica nella Roma di Pio IX. [Roma]: Istituto di studi romani. Bartoccini, Fiorella (1973). "Caetani, Michelangelo". Dizionario Biografico degli...
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    Pio Alberto del Corona (5 July 1837 – 15 August 1912) - born Alberto del Corona and in religious Pio - was a Roman Catholic Italian prelate and the founder...
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    Pope Pius IV (redirect from Pio IV)
    Pius IV, Michelangelo rebuilt the basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli (in Diocletian's Baths) and the eponymous Villa Pia, now known as Casina Pio IV, in...
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  • Michelangelo Rossi (Michel Angelo del Violino) (ca. 1601/1602 – 1656) was an important Italian composer, violinist and organist of the Baroque era. Rossi...
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    completed on 18 November 1626. Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, and Carlo Maderno, with piazza and fittings by Gian Lorenzo Bernini...
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  • Prado (Madrid) a picture by him, representing Two Wrestlers. His son, Michelangelo Fracanzano, who was also a painter, died in France about 1685. His brother...
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    impressive town halls of Tuscany. Overlooking the square with its copy of Michelangelo's David statue as well the gallery of statues in the adjacent Loggia dei...
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    di San Domenico, made by Nicola Pisano and his workshop, Arnolfo di Cambio and with later additions by Niccolò dell'Arca and the young Michelangelo. Dominic...
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    for a chapel in the church of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples. The family were connected with the Confraternity of the Pio Monte della Misericordia, for...
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    Bernini. Organi Buccolini website Tomba PIO II Archived May 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine ""Tosca – the Sites", San Francisco Opera" (PDF). Archived (PDF)...
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  • City Cappella Giulia Cappella Paolina Cardinal Secretary of State Casina Pio IV Christianity Circus of Nero Coat of arms of Vatican City Collection of...
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  • the academic outsiders (non-members of the Accademia di San Luca in Rome) like Michelangelo Cerruti, who sought to liberalize the control over artistic...
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    Capitoline Museums (category Michelangelo buildings)
    Nuovo, facing on the central trapezoidal piazza in a plan conceived by Michelangelo in 1536 and executed over a period of more than 400 years. The Capitoline...
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    January 1705 – 16 September 1782) was the stage name of Carlo Maria Michelangelo Nicola Broschi (pronounced [ˈkarlo ˈbrɔski]), a celebrated Italian castrato...
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  • Antonio Pio Saracino (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo ˈpiːo saraˈtʃiːno]) is an Italian architect, sculptor, and designer based in New York City. He...
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    Corinthian capitals. The wide arches appealed so much to the Florentines that Michelangelo proposed that they should be continued all around the Piazza della Signoria...
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    contiene la Legge Fondamentale della Città del Vaticano (7 giugno 1929) – PIO XI". w2.vatican.va. Retrieved 7 March 2019. Text of the 1929 Fundamental...
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    (1492–1560) (1535, 1555) François de Tournon (1489–1562) (1530, 1560) Rodolfo Pio de Carpi (1500–1564) (1536, 1562) Francesco Pisani (1494–1570) (1517, 1564)...
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    restorations since its excavation. The statue is currently on display in the Museo Pio-Clementino, which is part of the Vatican Museums. The story of Laocoön, a...
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  • produced in 1975[citation needed] Fazzini created the statue in a workshop in San Lorenzo in Piscibus, during a period when it was deconsecrated. The statue...
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    Begarelli. He soon modeled much of his work after the mannerist style of Michelangelo. The Funeral Monument for the blessed Bernardo degli Uberti (1544) in...
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    by Donato Bramante, while shaped and angled steps were introduced by Michelangelo in the vestibule to the Laurentian Library. The Bourbon fleur-de-lys...
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    Paolo Veronese The Marriage of Cana; after Tintoretto. Gamblers after Michelangelo da Caravaggio. Ilaria Bignamini, Clare Hornsby, "Digging and Dealing...
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  • April 11, 2000 (in Italian) Nuovo boss in manette, partecipo' al delitto di Pio La Torre, Corriere della Sera, May 6, 1996 Mobster hid secret life as philosopher...
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    Renzo Piano (Stadio San Nicola in Bari, restructuring the Old Port of Genoa, Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Padre Pio in San Giovanni Rotondo),...
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    The first opera for which Juvarra designed all the sets was Costantino Pio, with libretto by Cardinal Ottoboni and music by CF Pollarolli. The opera...
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    Academy of New Lincei, founded by Pope Pius IX in 1847. Located in the Casina Pio IV, the Academy promotes academic freedom and encourages research in mathematics...
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