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Great Italians Renaissance Italy
famous italians italian artist italian sculptures italian philosphers
great italians Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo
Michelangelo Leonardo da Vinci, the most potent force in the Italian
High Renaissance. Piero Della Francesca Italian painter whose style
was one of the most individual of the early Renaissance. Columbus,
Christopher Italian, Cristoforo Colombo, Spanish, Cristóbal
Colón), Italian-Spanish navigator who sailed west across the
Atlantic Ocean in search of a route to Asia but achieved fame by
making landfall, instead, in the Caribbean Sea. Marconi, Guglielmo,
Marchese Italian electrical engineer and Nobel laureate, known as the
inventor of the first practical radio-signalling system. Verdi,
Giuseppe Italian operatic composer, whose works stand among the
greatest in the history of opera. Puccini, Giacomo Italian composer,
whose operas blend intense emotion and theatricality with tender
lyricism, colourful orchestration, and a rich vocal line. Guido
d'Arezzo Music theorist. Educated at the Benedictine Abbey of Pomposa
near Ferrara, Italy, he trained the singers and, together with a
Brother Michael, created an antiphoner (a collection of antiphons,
now lost) using a revolutionary notational system. Garibaldi,
Giuseppe Italian nationalist revolutionary and leader in the struggle
for the unification of Italy and its liberation from rule by the
Austro-Hungarian Empire. Giotto The most important Italian painter of
the 14th century, whose conception of the human figure in broad,
rounded terms-rather than in the flat, two-dimensional terms of
Gothic and Byzantine styles-indicated a concern for naturalism that
marked a turning point in the development of Western art. Angelico,
Fra Italian painter of the early Renaissance, who combined the life
of a devout friar with that of an accomplished painter. Ferrari, Enzo
Italian motor-racing driver and sports car manufacturer. Ferrari was
born in Modena and began his driving career with Alfa Romeo in the
1920s and continued with them in the 1930s. Marciano, Rocky American
boxer, who retired as the only undefeated heavyweight champion in
boxing history. Armani, Giorgio Italian fashion designer, hailed as a
master tailor and as a designer whose clothes combine elegance,
quality, and practicali Cimabue, Real name Bencivieni di Pepo,
Italian painter and mosaicist, born in Florence. Francis of Assisi,
St Italian mystic and preacher, who founded the Franciscans. Galileo
(scientist), Italian physicist and astronomer, who pioneered the
scientific revolution that flowered in the work of the English
physicist Isaac Newton Valentino, Rudolph Italian-born American film
actor, who was idolized as a romantic, exotic lover. Amerigo Vespucci
Italian navigator, born in Florence, who claimed that on his first
voyage (1497-1498) he reached the North American mainland before any
other explorer. Luigi Pirandello Luigi Pirandello was born in 1867 in
Girgenti (now Agrigento) on the island of Sicily. Luigi's father was
a fairly prosperous sulphur dealer and intended that his son should
follow in his footsteps, but the boy demonstrated a studious bent
early on, and as a result, he was provided with a literary schooling.
Giacomo Casanova Giacomo Casanova began writing his memoirs in
approximately 1791, in the relative isolation of the Castle of Dux in
Bohemia, where he served as the librarian for Josef Karl Emmanuel,
Count Waldstein. Great Italians Renaissance Italy famous italians
italian artist italian sculptures italian philosphers great italians
Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was a Florentine artist, one of
the great masters of the High Renaissance, who was also celebrated as
a painter, Great Italians sculptor, architect, engineer, and
scientist. Michelangelo Michelangelo was one of the most inspired
creators in the history of art and, with Leonardo da Vinci, the most
potent force in the Italian High Renaissance. Piero Della Francesca
Italian painter whose style was one of the most individual of the
early Renaissance. Columbus, Christopher Italian, Cristoforo Colombo,
Spanish, Cristóbal Colón), Italian-Spanish navigator
who sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a route to
Asia but achieved fame by making landfall, instead, in the Caribbean
Sea. Marconi, Guglielmo, Marchese Italian electrical engineer and
Nobel laureate, known as the inventor of the first practical
radio-signalling system. Verdi, Giuseppe Italian operatic composer,
whose works stand among the greatest in the history of opera.
Puccini, Giacomo Italian composer, whose operas blend intense emotion
and theatricality with tender lyricism, colourful orchestration, and
a rich vocal line. Guido d'Arezzo Music theorist. Educated at the
Benedictine Abbey of Pomposa near Ferrara, Italy, he trained the
singers and, together with a Brother Michael, created an antiphoner
(a collection of antiphons, now lost) using a revolutionary
notational system. Garibaldi, Giuseppe Italian nationalist
revolutionary and leader in the struggle for the unification of Italy
and its liberation from rule by the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Giotto
The most important Italian painter of the 14th century, whose
conception of the human figure in broad, rounded terms-rather than in
the flat, two-dimensional terms of Gothic and Byzantine
styles-indicated a concern for naturalism that marked a turning point
in the development of Western art. Angelico, Fra Italian painter of
the early Renaissance, who combined the life of a devout friar with
that of an accomplished painter. Ferrari, Enzo Italian motor-racing
driver and sports car manufacturer. Ferrari was born in Modena and
began his driving career with Alfa Romeo in the 1920s and continued
with them in the 1930s. Marciano, Rocky American boxer, who retired
as the only undefeated heavyweight champion in boxing history.
Armani, Giorgio Italian fashion designer, hailed as a master tailor
and as a designer whose clothes combine elegance, quality, and
practicali Cimabue, Real name Bencivieni di Pepo, Italian painter and
mosaicist, born in Florence. Francis of Assisi, St Italian mystic and
preacher, who founded the Franciscans. Galileo (scientist), Italian
physicist and astronomer, who pioneered the scientific revolution
that flowered in the work of the English physicist Isaac Newton
Valentino, Rudolph Italian-born American film actor, who was idolized
as a romantic, exotic lover. Amerigo Vespucci Italian navigator, born
in Florence, who claimed that on his first voyage (1497-1498) he
reached the North American mainland before any other explorer. Luigi
Pirandello Luigi Pirandello was born in 1867 in Girgenti (now
Agrigento) on the island of Sicily. Luigi's father was a fairly
prosperous sulphur dealer and intended that his son should follow in
his footsteps, but the boy demonstrated a studious bent early on, and
as a result, he was provided with a literary schooling. Giacomo
Casanova Giacomo Casanova began writing his memoirs in approximately
1791, in the relative isolation of the Castle of Dux in Bohemia,
where he served as the librarian for Josef Karl Emmanuel, Count
Waldstein.
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