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    languages descended from Gallo-Romance: Gallo-Wallon, French, Franco-Provençal (Arpitan), Romansh, Ladin, Friulian, and Lombard. However, other definitions...
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  • Occitan literature (referred to in older texts as Provençal literature) is a body of texts written in Occitan, mostly in the south of France. It was the...
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    Provence (redirect from Provençal cuisine)
    to Provincia (the province), and as the language evolved from Latin to Provençal, so did the pronunciation and spelling. The coast of Provence has some...
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    regarded sex throughout the Greco-Roman world as governed by restraint and the art of managing sexual pleasure. Roman society was patriarchal (see paterfamilias)...
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    2023-09-22 Beert C. Verstraete and Vernon Provencal, introduction to Same-Sex Desire and Love in Greco-Roman Antiquity and in the Classical Tradition (Haworth...
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    Italy (redirect from Roman New Republic)
    recognised: Albanian, Catalan, German, Greek, Slovene, Croatian, French, Franco-Provençal, Friulian, Ladin, Occitan, and Sardinian. Four of these enjoy co-official...
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    recalls that of St. George, Ezra', Syria). Very different from these Provençal baptistries, except for the quatrefoil one of Venasque, that of St. Jean...
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    Malta (redirect from Maltese art)
    Italian influences as well as influences of English, Spanish, Maghrebin and Provençal cuisines. A number of regional variations can be noted as well as seasonal...
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    at home; 22.8% French (mostly Swiss French, but including some Franco-Provençal dialects); 8% Italian (mostly Swiss Italian, but including Lombard); and...
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    declared of age. At that time he spoke five languages, Greek, Arabic, Latin, Provençal and Sicilian. His first task was to reassert his power over Sicily and...
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    Aix-en-Provence (category Roman sites in Provence)
    Daily vegetable market, place Richelme Provençal confectionery Baroque fountain in Aix Provençal House Provençal market The modern spa in Aix The Vasarely...
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    Tuscany (section Romans)
    type of poetry also began in Tuscany. Guittone d'Arezzo made art abandon chivalry and Provençal forms for national motives and Latin forms. He attempted political...
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    The legacy of the Roman Empire has been varied and significant. The Roman Empire, built upon the legacy of other cultures, has had long-lasting influence...
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    The Legacy of Muslim Spain. Brill. pp. 12–13. ISBN 90-04-09599-3. Levi-Provençal, (1950: p. 48); Kennedy (1996: p. 45). Cardini, Franco. Europe and Islam...
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    Catalan, Xoves in Galician, Joibe in Friulian and Dijóu in Provençal. The epithets of a Roman god indicate his theological qualities. The study of these...
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    official languages are Italian and French; Valdôtain, a dialect of Franco-Provençal, is also officially recognized. Italian is spoken as a mother tongue by...
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    maritime trade was rare, and little new art or architecture, other than fortification, was created. The Provençal language was formed, closer to Latin than...
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    The Gardener (painting) (category Stolen works of art)
    Peasant or Provençal Peasant, is an oil-on-canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh, dated of September 1889 and held in the National Gallery of Modern Art, in Rome...
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    Lazarus. The Golden Legend, compiled in the 13th century, records the Provençal tradition. It also records a grand lifestyle imagined for Lazarus and...
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    Frédéric Mistral (category French Roman Catholics)
    Mirèio, a long poem in Provençal consisting of twelve songs, tells of the thwarted love of Vincent and Mireille, two young Provençal people of different...
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     113–115. Kaegi 2010, p. 14. Talbi 1971, p. 271. Kennedy 2007, p. 217. Lévi-Provençal 1993, p. 643. Kaegi 2010, p. 15. Kennedy 2002, p. 127. Wellhausen 1927...
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    Some world-renowned traditional meals are Provençal ratatolha (ratatouille), alhòli (aioli) and adauba (Provençal stew), Niçard salada nissarda (Salad Niçoise)...
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    Venus Anadyomene (category Nude art)
    instances two images of Venus among constellations illustrating 14th-century Provençal manuscripts of Matfre Ermengau of Béziers' Breviari d'amor, in which Venus...
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    Paul Cézanne (category French Roman Catholics)
    in Provence: A Provençal Chronology of Cézanne: 1870–1879" Archived 22 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine, National Gallery of Art. Retrieved 14 February...
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    Grasse (French pronunciation: [ɡʁas]; Provençal Occitan: Grassa in classical norm or Grasso in Mistralian norm [ˈɡɾasɔ]; traditional Italian: Grassa)...
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    Catalan/Valencian, Occitan Gallo-Romance: French/Oïl languages, Franco-Provençal (Arpitan); Rhaeto-Romance: Romansh, Ladin, Friulian; Gallo-Italic: Piedmontese...
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    speaking a German dialect similar to Yiddish. (The third community of Provençal Jews living in Comtat Venaissin were technically outside France, and were...
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    Province of Foggia in Apulia; a variety of Franco-Provençal not listed separately by the SIL Franco-Provençal: spoken in the Aosta Valley (Valdôtain dialect)...
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    (2011). L. Mestrius Plutarchus, "15: Sertorius", Parallel Lives, §9. Lévi-Provençal (1936), p. 650. Encyclopædia Britannica (1878). sfnp error: no target:...
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    Arles (category Roman sites in Provence)
    Arles (/ɑːrl(z)/ ARL(Z), US also /ˈɑːrəl/ AR-əl, French: [aʁl]; Provençal: Arle [ˈaʀle] in both classical and Mistralian norms; Classical Latin: Arelate)...
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