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  • 41Francesco Albani — See Albani for other uses of that name. Francesco Albani or Albano (March 17 or August 17, 1578 ndash;October 4, 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter.Early years in BolognaBorn at Bologna, his father was a silk merchant who intended to instruct… …

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  • 42Palazzo Vecchio — The Palazzo Vecchio (IPA pronunciation: [palatzo vɛkio] ) (Italian for Old Palace) is the town hall of Florence, Italy. This massive, Gothic, crenellated fortress palace is among the most impressive town halls of Tuscany. [… …

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  • 43Church of St. Panteleimon (Nerezi) — Church of St. Panteleimon …

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  • 44Masaccio — /mah saht chaw/; Eng. /meuh sah chee oh /, n. (Tommaso Guidi) 1401 28?, Italian painter. * * * orig. Tommaso Di Giovanni Di Simone Guidi born Dec. 21, 1401, Castel San Giovanni, Duchy of Milan died autumn 1428, Rome, Papal States Italian painter …

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  • 45Raphael — /raf ee euhl, ray fee , rah fuy el /, n. 1. (Raffaello Santi or Sanzio) 1483 1520, Italian painter. 2. one of the archangels. 3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning healing of the Lord. * * * I In the Bible and the Qurān, one of the… …

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  • 46Lippi, Fra Filippo — born с 1406, Florence died Oct. 8/10, 1469, Spoleto, Papal States Italian painter. In 1421 he became a Carmelite monk at Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, where Masaccio was soon decorating the Brancacci Chapel with frescoes. Lippi himself… …

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  • 47Early Symbols of the Eucharist —     Early Symbols of the Eucharist     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Early Symbols of the Eucharist     Among the symbols employed by the Christians of the first ages in decorating their tombs, those which relate to the Eucharist hold a place of the… …

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  • 48ART — This article is arranged according to the following outline: Antiquity to 1800 INTRODUCTION: JEWISH ATTITUDE TO ART biblical period the sanctuary and first temple period second temple period after the fall of jerusalem relation to early christian …

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  • 49Krak des Chevaliers — قلعة الحصن Near Homs, Syria Krak des Chevaliers from the south west …

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  • 50Sistine Chapel ceiling — The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. The ceiling is that of the large Sistine Chapel built within the Vatican by Pope Sixtus IV, begun in 1477 and …

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