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1Monteleone Chariot — unearthed in Perugia, dated 530 BC. The Monteleone chariot is an Etruscan chariot dated to ca. 530 BC. It was originally uncovered at Monteleone di Spoleto and is currently part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City …
2Castello Estense — The Castle Estense or Castle of Saint Michele in it|Castello Estense is an imposing, moated, medieval structure in the center of Ferrara, northern Italy. It is a large block with four corner towers. History On May 3 1385 the Ferrarese people,… …
3The Vatican — The Vatican † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican This subject will be treated under the following heads: I. Introduction; II. Architectural History of the Vatican Palace; III. Description of the Palace; IV. Description of the… …
4Military art — can mean the study of combat in a professional sense; see military science for that connotation. The Surrender of Breda by Diego Velázquez (1634 35) shows a crowded scene as the two sides meet peacefully to surrender the town. Military art is a… …
5Ludovico Ludovisi — Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi (October 22 or 27, 1595 ndash; November 18, 1632) was an Italian cardinal and statesman of the Roman Catholic Church. He was a connoisseur who formed a famous collection of antiquities, housed at the Villa Ludovisi,… …
6Guazzoni, Enrico — (1876 1949) Painter, director. With a degree in fine arts and a background in painting, Guazzoni began his career in films as a scenographer for the Alberini & Santoni company in Rome in 1906. In 1909 he joined Cines, originally as set… …
7Guazzoni, Enrico — (1876 1949) Painter, director. With a degree in fine arts and a background in painting, Guazzoni began his career in films as a scenographer for the Alberini & Santoni company in Rome in 1906. In 1909 he joined Cines, originally as set… …
8South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
9metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …
10Gladiator — For other uses, see Gladiator (disambiguation). Part of the Zliten mosaic from Libya (Leptis Magna), about 2nd century CE. It shows (left to right) a thraex fighting a murmillo, a hoplomachus standing with another murmillo (who is signaling his… …
