• Arcadi or Accademia dell'Arcadia, "Academy of Arcadia" or "Academy of the Arcadians", is an Italian literary academy founded in Rome in 1690. The full...
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    Caterina Imperiale Lercari Pallavicini (category Members of the Academy of Arcadians)
    published in the collections of the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia (Pontificia Accademia degli Arcadi), includes the styles of epigram and elegy. Caterina...
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    Arcangelo Corelli (category People from the Province of Ferrara)
    intellectual society of his time, the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia. He was known in his time as "the new Orpheus", "the prince of musicians" and other...
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  • accepted as "Pontifical." There are ten Pontifical academies headquartered at the Vatican in Rome. The Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters of the Virtuosi...
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    The Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy (Latin: Pontificia Ecclesiastica Academia, Italian: Pontificia Accademia Ecclesiastica) is one of the Roman Colleges...
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    Tuscan dialect (category Dialects of Italian)
    [djaˈlɛtto tosˈkaːno; di.a-]; locally: vernacolo) is a set of Italo-Dalmatian varieties of Romance spoken in Tuscany, Corsica, and Sardinia. Standard...
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  • Ouellet, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation...
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    Esoterism of Dante. Almond, Ian (2002). "The Honesty of the Perplexed: Derrida and Ibn 'Arabi on "Bewilderment"". Journal of the American Academy of Religion...
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    The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (Italian: Pontificia accademia delle scienze, Latin: Pontificia Academia Scientiarum) is a scientific academy of the...
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  • language. This article focuses on the writing of Standard Italian, based historically on the Florentine variety of Tuscan. Written Italian is very regular and...
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    the variety of the Italian language taught in the Italian-speaking area of Switzerland. While this variety is mainly spoken in the canton of Ticino and...
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    [ˈliŋɡwa itaˈljaːna]) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. Italian is the least...
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    prince of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi. Caterina Imperiale Lercari Pallavicini (fl. 1721), Neo-Latin poet and member of the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia. The...
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    The languages of Italy include Italian, which serves as the country's national language, in its standard and regional forms, as well as numerous local...
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  • The Pontifical Academy for Latin (Latin: Pontificia Academia Latinitatis) is an organization established in 2012 to promote appreciation for the Latin...
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     'Academy of the Bran'), generally abbreviated as La Crusca, is a Florence-based society of scholars of Italian linguistics and philology. It is one of...
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    with a variety of themes, for example: the illusory nature of political power and the inherent injustice of any legal system; the range of character among...
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  • Italian grammar is the body of rules describing the properties of the Italian language. Italian words can be divided into the following lexical categories:...
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  • The Pontifical Academy for Life or Pontificia Accademia per la Vita is a Pontifical Academy of the Roman Catholic Church dedicated to promoting the Church's...
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  • italiano regionale, pronounced [itaˈljaːno redʒoˈnaːle]) is any regional variety of the Italian language. Such vernacular varieties and standard Italian exist...
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  • transcription delimiters. The phonology of Italian describes the sound system—the phonology and phonetics—of standard Italian and its geographical variants...
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  • historian of the Abruzzo. Born in Celano, he studied law in Rome. In 1711, he was ordained a priest. In Rome, he was a member of the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia...
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  • Italian verbs have a high degree of inflection, the majority of which follows one of three common patterns of conjugation. Italian conjugation is affected...
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  • Rather than being material in nature, the Love of the Dolce Stil Novo is a sort of Divine Love. Poetry of this movement also often includes profound introspection...
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    The Institute of the Italian Encyclopaedia Treccani (Italian: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani), also known as the Treccani Institute, is...
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  • Judeo-Italian dialects (category Languages of Italy)
    groups of endangered and extinct Jewish dialects, with only about 200 speakers in Italy and 250 total speakers today. The dialects are one of the Italian...
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    Italian comics (category Culture of Italy)
    been translated into many languages. The term fumetto (literally little puff of smoke) refers to the distinctive word balloons that contain the dialogue in...
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    Ludovisi (c.1698–1699) and lived in Rome. She attended the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia (Accademia dell'Arcadia) in 1697. She wrote poems and sonnets...
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    development of the Italian language. In 1690, the Academy of Arcadia was instituted with the goal of "restoring" literature by imitating the simplicity of the...
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    Veronese Riddle (category History of Verona)
    century, by a Christian monk from Verona, in northern Italy. It is an example of a writing-riddle, a popular genre in the Middle Ages and still in circulation...
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