Examples from the nineteenth century are the transposition of " Horatio Nelson " into " Honor est a Nilo " ( Latin = Honor is from the Nile ); and of " Florence Nightingale " into " Flit on, cheering angel ".

The Medici produced four Popes of the Catholic Church — Pope Leo X ( 1513 – 1521 ), Pope Clement VII ( 1523 – 1534 ), Pope Pius IV ( 1559 – 1565 ), and Pope Leo XI ( 1605 ); two regent queens of France — Catherine de ' Medici ( 1547 – 1559 ) and Marie de ' Medici ( 1600 – 1610 ); and, in 1531, the family became hereditary Dukes of Florence.

In 1792, Lanzi wrote " Nel 1788 morì in Firenze di anni 86 Francesco Zuccherelli di Pitigliano, ammaestrato nella capitale (= Florence ) dall ' Anesi, poi in Roma dal Morandi e dal Nelli " ( p. 147 ); then, in 1795, " Molti quadri di vedute campestri son per Firenze dipinte da Paolo Anesi, e ve n ' è copia anche in Roma.

) is kept at the Museum of Antiquities of Turin ( Italy ); another relief was kept ( now lost ) at Palazzo Medici in Florence ; an onyx gem ( originally from the collection of the Duc de Blacas, 1st-2nd century C. E.

In 1969 Resnais married Florence Malraux ( daughter of the French statesman and writer André Malraux ); she was a regular member of his production team, working as assistant director on most of his films from 1961 to 1986.

Some important roads pass through Burlington, such as U. S. Route 130, County Road 541, Interstate 295, and the New Jersey Turnpike ( including the Pennsylvania Extension ); while no turnpike interchange is within the borders, it is accessible in neighboring Florence ( Exit 6A on the Pennsylvania Extension ) and Westampton Townships ( Exit 5 ).

He reviewed Curran's Speeches, Carlyle's Life of Cromwell, a pamphlet by Isaac Butt on The Protection of Home Industry, The Age of Pitt and Fox, and later on The Poets and Dramatists of Ireland, edited by Denis Florence MacCarthy ( 4 April 1846 ); The Industrial History of Free Nations, by Torrens McCullagh, and Father Meehan's The Confederation of Kilkenny ( 8 August 1846 ).

Int., 1992 ); Hubert Stadler ( Hildesheim: Olms, 1993 ); Alessandro Perutelli ( Florence: Le Monnier, 1997 )

On the history of Florence and of Tuscany he wrote Tavole cronologiche e sincrone della storia fiorentina ( 1841 ; Supplement, 1875 ); Geschichte Toscanas seit dem Ende des florentinischen Freistaats ( History of Toscany since the end of the Florentine freestate, Gotha, 1876-77 ); and a work on Lorenzo de ' Medici ( Leipzig, 1874, and again 1883 ).

Other works which may be mentioned are Zeitgenossen, Biografien und Charakteristichen ( Berlin, 1862 ); Bibliografia dei lavori pubblicati in Germania sulla storia d ' Italia ( Berlin, 1863 ); Biographische Denkblätter nach personlichen Erinnerungen ( Biographical memorials from personal memories, Leipzig, 1878 ); and Saggi di storia e letteratura ( Florence, 1880 ).

As a historian his reputation rests on his Storia della Repubblica di Firenze ( Florence, 1875 ); it was the first comprehensive Italian book on the subject based on documents and written in a modern critical spirit, and if the chapters on the early history of the city are now obsolete in view of recent discoveries, yet, as a whole, it remains a standard work.

There are three remaining locations in the Los Angeles area: 1 ) 5970 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles ( near San Vicente Blvd ); 2 ) 904 S Soto Street, Los Angeles ; and 3 ) 6323 Florence Avenue, Bell Gardens.

* Florence MacMichael as Winnie Kirkwood ( 1963 – 65 ); Seasons 4 – 5

The audio recording contains most of the material from the concert except a few lines of dialogue ( present on the DVD ); it also mislabels and misorders a few songs, such as " Florence and Molokov " for " The American and Florence.

Going from this real-life British heroine, she went straight on to playing Florence Nightingale in The Lady with the Lamp ( 1951 ); Kay Francis had previously portrayed Nightingale in a 1936 American film, The White Angel ).

Early letter collections were: " Lettere Italiane di Fra Sarpi " ( Geneva, 1673 ); Scelte lettere inedite de P. Sarpi ", edited by Aurelio Bianchi-Giovini ( Capolago, 1833 ); " Lettere raccolte di Sarpi ", edited by Polidori ( Florence, 1863 ); " Lettere inedite di Sarpi a S. Contarini ", edited by Castellani ( Venice, 1892 ).

My other nugget of art and architectural knowledge -- besides remembering that it was Ghiberti who designed the doors of the baptistery in Florence -- is the three styles of Greek columns.

In Florence he met Sigismund, who had just been crowned King of Germany and who had ambitions to become emperor.

In the interval he enjoyed the patronage of Ferdinando de ' Medici, for whose private theatre near Florence he composed operas, and of Cardinal Ottoboni, who made him his maestro di cappella, and procured him a similar post at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome in 1703.

The Bonaparte ( originally Buonaparte ) family were from minor Italian nobility who held most of their property in the hill town of San Miniato near Florence, Italy.

# Joseph Bonaparte ( Corte 1768 – Florence 1844 ), King of Naples and Spain, married Julie Clary, sister of Napoleon's childhood sweetheart, Désirée, who was to become the wife of General Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, the later Charles XIV of Sweden.

* According to culinary writer Giuliano Bugialli, the term comes from the Italian bagno maria, named after Maria de ' Cleofa, who developed the technique in Florence in the sixteenth century.

He brought his parents with him to Ottawa, and also quickly established his own family, marrying Florence Delson, who also had Lithuanian Jewish roots.

The Sapir household was largely run by Eva Sapir, who did not get along well with Florence, and this added to the strain on both Florence and Edward.

Also, it is said that Erasmus chose to remain a Roman Catholic because of a lecture he heard from Savonarola, the Dominican friar who was highly influential in Florence for a time.

where he would meet Florence Eleanor Chaplin who would become his first wife.

Of a population estimated at 94, 000 before the Black Death of 1348, about 25, 000 are said to have been supported by the city's wool industry: in 1345 Florence was the scene of an attempted strike by wool combers ( ciompi ), who in 1378 rose up in a brief revolt against oligarchic rule in the Revolt of the Ciompi.

After received the support of the archbishop of Milan, Giovanni Visconti, and of those of Pisa, Florence and Siena, he started a campaign against Giovanni di Vico, lord of Viterbo, who had usurped much of the Papal territories in the Latium and Umbria.

In 1927, Florence Deeks sued Wells for plagiarism, claiming that he had stolen much of the content of The Outline of History from a work, The Web, she had submitted to the Canadian Macmillan Company, but who held onto the manuscript for eight months before rejecting it.

The first account by a western European to mention the ancient language Sanskrit came from Filippo Sassetti ( born in Florence in 1540 ), a merchant who traveled to the Indian subcontinent.

This film was financed by Archibald MacLeish, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge, Lillian Hellman, Luise Rainer, Dudley Nichols, Franchot Tone and other Hollywood movie stars, moguls, and writers who composed a group known as the Contemporary Historians.

The Council of Florence also stated that those who die in original sin alone go to hell.

In 1494, Florence restored the republic — expelling the Medici family, who had ruled Florence for some sixty years.

Angelo Casanova, Professor of Greek Literature at the University of Florence, finds in Prometheus a reflection of an ancient, pre-Hesiodic trickster-figure, who served to account for the mixture of good and bad in human life, and whose fashioning of men from clay was an Eastern motif familiar in Enuma Elish ; as an opponent of Zeus he was an analogue of the Titans, and like them was punished.

They marked the apex of Pisa's power, but also spurred the resentment of cities like Lucca, Massa, Volterra and Florence, who saw their aim to expand towards the sea thwarted.

After the Middle Ages, Rome was ruled by popes such as Alexander VI and Leo X, who transformed the city into one of the major centers of the Italian Renaissance, along with Florence.

The illness is named after the famous 19th-century French author Stendhal ( pseudonym of Henri-Marie Beyle ), who described his experience with the phenomenon during his 1817 visit to Florence in his book Naples and Florence: A Journey from Milan to Reggio.

" Aggravatin ' Papa " was composed with lyricist Roy Turk and Addie Britt and was recorded by Alberta Hunter in 1923 with Fletcher Henderson's Dance Orchestra and also by Bessie Smith, Sophie Tucker, Florence Mills, Lucille Hegamin, and Pearl Bailey.

During his presence in Florence from 1484 until the end of 1496, Isaac probably composed several masses, motets and secular songs, including missa “ J ’ ay pris amours ” and the carnival song “ Hora è di Maggio ”.

In 1487 Isaac composed the piece “ A la battaglia ” to commemorate the battle between Genoa and Florence for the castle Sarzanello although there is much debate over the exact date and purpose of the piece.

In 1436 Dufay composed the festive motet Nuper rosarum flores, one of his most famous compositions, which was sung at the consecration of the cathedral in Florence, while Eugene lived in exile in the city at the nearby church of Santa Maria Novella.

In that year he moved to Correggio where he was appointed canon of the cathedral there ; he composed copiously during his time there, though he felt isolated from the major musical centers of Italy such as Rome, Venice, Florence and Ferrara.

Seeking solitude and the right atmosphere for composition, he went to live in Florence, where he composed his suite May in Tuscany ( Op.

Led by Jacopo Corsi, these successors to the renowned Camerata were responsible for the first work generally recognised as belonging to the genre of opera: Dafne, composed by Corsi and Jacopo Peri and performed in Florence in 1598.

Some say he may have met Giovanni Pico della Mirandola while in Florence and composed for him a discourse on the “ Harmony of the Skies .” If so, he also probably associated with Elia de Medigo, teacher of Pico della Mirandola, Yohanan Alemanno ( a Jewish writer influenced by the Medici court and mysticism and author of Song of songs ), Giovanni Pontano, Mario Equicola and monk Egidio da Viterbo.

The Chancellor of Florence, Marsilio Ficino commented on Plato ’ s Symposium ( 1474 – 75 ), while Girolamo Benivieni composed his Canzone d ’ amore ( 1486 ), which Pico della Mirandola analyzed soon after.

Initially he stayed in Florence where he was introduced to Alessandro and Domenico Scarlatti, and where his first Italian opera was composed and performed.

The greatest of these is considered to be the ballata composed by Cavalcanti when he was banished from Florence with the party of the Bianchi in 1300, and took refuge at Sarzana.

In 2003, he returned with Ailleurs land, whose first single, " Ma Liberté de penser ", was composed by Pascal Obispo and Lionel Florence and deals with Pagny's problems with the French treasury.

After returning from Brazil, in the Spring of 1503, Amerigo Vespucci composed the Mundus Novus letter in Lisbon to Lorenzo in Florence, with its famous opening paragraph:

This work, which Cini dedicated " to the future of Grand Duchy of Florence "' was performed accompanied by music composed by Alexander Striggio.

The faculty was composed of Mr. A. G. Van Gorder, principal and teacher ; Miss Marie Borough and Miss Florence Kimball, two assistant teachers.

Pietro Mascagni I Rantzau ( Luisa ) – opera composed for her voice and interpreted in prima assoluta at Teatro Delle Pergole of Florence on 10 November 1892 and in première for Teatro dell ’ Opera of Rome on 26 November 1892 ;