• The Queen of Babylon (Italian: La cortigiana di Babilonia) is a 1954 Italian peplum film set in the Neo-Babylonian Empire in the year 600 BC. This film...
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    Neoplatonic dialogues is set in a brothel – and comedies such as La cortigiana and La talenta, Aretino is remembered above all for his letters, full of...
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  • was. It could be staged on a single set and the dialogue was fairly witty. La Cauteria was written in 1420s Bologna and was inspired by the works of Terence...
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  • "Sonetti Lussuriosi e Dubbi Amorosi", "The Secret Life of Wives", "La Cortigiana", "Ragionamenti". Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Portuguese poet. Books:...
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  • courtesans. In Italian Renaissance society existed the category of a cortigiana onesta (Honest Courtesan), who were intellectual sex workers who derived...
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    proposition. In the later novels, the inner monologue is prominent. La cortigiana stanca (1927) (Tired Courtesan, trans. Bernard Wall (1954)) Gli indifferenti...
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  • A Critical and Biographical Study. It also includes The Courtezan [La Cortigiana] by Aretino. "Review of Paris Was Our Mistress by Samuel Putnam". Kirkus...
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    also a source of mockery among some of the populace. In the comedy La Cortigiana by the contemporary author, playwright, satirist and poet Pietro Aretino...
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  • mentioned by Aretino in La cortigiana (1534) and in the Ragionamento dello Zoppino. Pucci, Paolo (2011). "Camilla Pisana, la perfetta moglie?: tentativi...
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    editions were published between 1528 and 1616 alone. (Pietro Aretino's La cortigiana is a parody of this famous work.) Castiglione's depiction of how the...
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  • ruler was called the "favourite". In Renaissance usage, the Italian word cortigiana, feminine of cortigiano ("courtier"), came to refer to a person who attends...
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    "Overview: Death in the Garden". AllMovie. Retrieved 4 February 2010. "Diana la cortigiana". Mymovies.it. Retrieved 20 November 2017. (in Italian) Brennan, Sandra...
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  • of Clare Filippo Ricci as Elia Buonbarone Lucienne Myosa as Sibilia, la cortigiana Bruno Emanuel Palmi as a nobleman "Frate Sole". cinestore.cinetecamilano...
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  • the notturni are: Le serenate La tormenta La foresta La taverna del buon tempo Il focolare spento Il castello della noia La prigione The Viking Opera Guide...
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    class. She developed her position in Renaissance Venetian society as a cortigiana onesta (Honest Courtesan), who were intellectual sex workers who derived...
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  • Preludio religioso Marion De Lorme Idillio di Sigfrido Pierre Gringoire La cortigiana December 1, 1897 issue of the Musical Record and Review of Boston, published...
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    2012 La Repubblica: La Divina Imperia cortigiana e musa della corte papalina (italian) D. Gnoli: L'epitaffio e il monumento d'Imperia cortigiana romana...
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  • directed by Fratelli Taviani – TV miniseries – Rai Uno (2004) Imperia, la grande cortigiana, directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore – TV film – Canale 5 (2005)...
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    nell'inventario Giustiniani ancora nel 1638, quando si trova citato come "cortigiana Fillide" , cfr. C.L. Frommel, cit., p. 25, Maurizio Marini, Michelangelo...
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    She's best known for starring in Canale 5 period drama series Il peccato e la vergogna (2008–2014). Arcuri was born in Anagni, near Frosinone, to a father...
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    2018. Giacobelli, Chiara (14 December 2018). "Olympe Pélissier, la favola della cortigiana che sposò Gioachino Rossini". L’Huffington Post (in Italian)....
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  • in 1544 and became known as the most famous high class courtesan, or cortigiana onesta, of her generation. As with all courtesans of her class, she had...
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    story by Edoardo Scarfoglio. The following year, the peplum film Frine, cortigiana d'Oriente ("Phryne, the Oriental Courtesan") was released. Both films...
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  • maledetto il dì Che andai lontan di qui! Maledetta sia la tua bellezza, o cortigiana vil... Maledetta in eterno! Maledetta! "Torna ai felici dì".Aria database...
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    e con i denti, regia di Pier Francesco Pingitore (2004) Imperia, la grande cortigiana, regia di Pier Francesco Pingitore (2005) Domani è un'altra truffa...
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    1883, pp. 79–112. Ferrai, Luigi Alberto, Lorenzino de' Medici e la società cortigiana del Cinquecento (Milan: Hoepli, 1891). Racconto della morte di Lorenzino...
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    Pucci, Paolo (2011). "Camilla Pisana, la perfetta moglie?: tentativi di affermazione personale di una cortigiana del Rinascimento". Italica. 88 (4): 565–586...
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  • period. Women were still confined to the roles of "monaca, moglie, serva, cortigiana" ("nun, wife, servant, courtesan"). However, literacy spread among upper-class...
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  • Venezia Il libertinaggio a Venezia Veronica Franco celebre letterata e cortigiana veneziana Feste, spettacoli, divertimenti e piaceri degli antichi veneziani...
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    Girolamo Muzio); adopting a contemporary common language (the lingua cortigiana), based on the usage of the main courts of Italy (e.g. Gian Giorgio Trissino)...
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