The most highly sought ( and expensive ) instruments come from Italy and include basses made by Giovanni Paolo Maggini, Gaspar da Salo, the Testore family ( Carlo Antonio, Carlo Giuseppe, Gennaro, Giovanni, Paulo Antonio ), Celestino Puolotti, and Matteo Gofriller.

Author Matteo Bandello wrote that she was " supreme among women ", and the diplomat Niccolò da Correggio entitled her " The First Lady of the world ".

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To conmemorate the spot and atone for the crime, his successor Vittorio Emanuele III ordered the construction of an Expiatory Chapel on Via Matteo da Campione.

The fine black and-white marble arcaded façade was erected in the mid-14th century by Matteo da Campione.

Though the interior has suffered changes, there is a fine relief by Matteo da Campione representing a royal Lombard coronation, and some 15th-century frescoes with scenes from the life of Theodelinda.

* Disputation over Moses ' Body by Matteo da Lecce ( 1574 ) over Luca Signorelli's original

The Order arose in 1520 when Matteo da Bascio, an Observant Franciscan friar native to the Italian region of the Marches, said he had been inspired by God with the idea that the manner of life led by the friars of his day was not the one which their founder, St. Francis of Assisi, had envisaged.

* Church of St. Francis ( 13th century ), housing frescoes by Matteo da Gualdo.

* Civic Gallery, with works by Matteo da Gualdo and others.

Mino was a friend and fellow-worker of Desiderio da Settignano and Matteo Civitali, all three being about the same age.

He was also known as Matteo da Lecce or Leccio by virtue of his hometown of Lecce.

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Other champions of Wuorinen ’ s music include Peter Serkin, for whom Wuorinen composed three concerti including Time Regained ( based on music of Machaut, Matteo da Perugia, Guillaume Dufay, and Orlando Gibbons ) and Flying to Kahani, commissioned by Carnegie Hall ; the solo Scherzo and Adagio ; and the Second Piano Quintet with the Brentano Quartet, another ensemble with which Wuorinen has had a very fruitful relationship and for which he wrote his Fourth String Quartet.

The 1st chapel to right contains a Madonna in Glory by Jacopo da Empoli, with walls frescoed by Matteo Rosselli.

* Matteo da Perugia

Most of his early life must have been spent in Florence, and he likely studied with both organist Giovanni Mazzuoli ( also called Jovannes de Florentia, who was a pupil of Francesco Landini ), as well as Matteo di Pagolo da Prato.

* Simone e Matteo, un gioco da ragazzi di Giuliano Carnimeo ( 1975 )

In Shakespeare's own lifetime, a writer known for doing likewise was Matteo Bandello, who based his work on that of writers such as Giovanni Boccaccio and Geoffrey Chaucer, and who could have served as an indirect source for Shakespeare.

* In Matteo Maria Boiardo's Orlando innamorato ( 1495 ), Andromache saves Astyanax by hiding him in a tomb, replacing him with another child who is killed along with her by the Greeks.

His religious superiors tried to suppress these innovations, and Friar Matteo and his first companions were forced into hiding from Church authorities, who sought to arrest them for having abandoned their religious duties.

His language was studied by the scholar Matteo Bartoli, himself a native of nearby Istria, who visited him in 1897 and wrote down approximately two thousand eight hundred words, stories, and accounts of his life, which were published in a book that has provided much information on the vocabulary, phonology, and grammar of the language.

His cousin and contemporary was the poet Matteo Maria Boiardo, who grew up under the influence of his own uncle, the Florentine patron of the arts and scholar-poet, Tito Vespasiano Strozzi.

His brother Andrea introduced him to Latin and the ancient civilization, and later he studied as an architect under his uncle, Matteo Lucchesi, who was Magistrato delle Acque, a Venetian engineer who specialized in excavation.

Goethe met the lawyer in April of 1787 and saw the documents and Balsamo's pedigree: Balsamo's great-grandfather Matteo Martello had two daughters: Maria, who married Giuseppe Bracconeri ; and Vincenza, who married Giuseppe Cagliostro.

Maria and Giuseppe Bracconeri had three children: Matteo ; Antonia ; and Felicitá, who married Pietro Balsamo ( the son of a bookseller, Antonino Balsamo, who had declared bankruptcy before dying at age 44 ).

Pataki's maternal grandfather was Matteo Laganà ( born in Calabria, Italy in 1889 ), who married Agnes Lynch of County Louth, Ireland around 1914.

It has been suggested that Vasari was confusing this murder case with another one involving a " Domenico di Matteo " who was killed by an " Andreino " in 1448, but the archival record shows that this is a misreading: " A cursory examination reveals two things: first, that the name of the dead painter is not Domenico di Matteo, but Domenico di Marco ; and second, and much more crucially, that there is no mention of him having been killed by a painter named Andrea or Andreino.

The first European to reach China with a musical instrument was Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci who presented a Harpsichord to the Lee imperial court in 1601, and trained four eunuchs to play it.

It was a small group of Jesuits, led by Matteo Ricci who, being able both to travel throughout China and to read, learned about the country from Chinese books and from conversation with people of all walks of life.

Matthias Gallas, Graf von Campo und Herzog von Lucera ( Count of Campo, Duke of Lucera ) ( Matteo Gallasso ; Trento 1584 – Vienna 1647 ), was an Austrian soldier, who first saw service in Flanders, then in Savoy with the Spaniards, and subsequently joined the forces of the Catholic League as captain during the Thirty Years ' War.

The current manager is Roberto Di Matteo, who was appointed to this role after winning the UEFA Champions League and the FA Cup serving in a caretaker capacity.

The most famous of the Jesuit missionaries was Matteo Ricci, an Italian mathematician who came to China in 1588 and lived in Beijing in 1600.

Matteo Ricci, the Jesuit missionary who lived in China for twenty-seven years from 1583, expressed horror at the open and tolerant attitude that the Chinese took to homosexuality and naturally enough saw this as proof of the degeneracy of Chinese society.

Among the best-known people who have attended the University of Florence are Italian President Alessandro Pertini ; Italian Prime Minister Lamberto Dini ; Italian political leaders Giorgio La Pira, Leonardo Domenici and Matteo Renzi ; astrophysicist Margherita Hack ; botanist Rodolfo Emilio Giuseppe Pichi-Sermolli ; immunologist Paola Ricciardi-Castagnoli ; philosopher Giacomo Marramao ; poets Margherita Guidacci and Mario Luzi.

Its most well known survival is in the Italian epics by Ludovico Ariosto, Matteo Maria Boiardo and a number of lesser authors who worked the material ; their tales of Orlando furioso (" The Madness of Roland ") and Orlando innamorato (" Roland in Love ") were taken directly from the chansons de geste.

Drea de Matteo played the stepmother of Steve Wilde, who is the main character of the FOX comedy, Running Wilde.

Frederick, however, controlled as his unwilling guests in Tivoli two cardinals whom he had captured at sea, and in Rome Cardinal Giovanni Colonna was his ally, largely because the curia was in the hands of the Colonna archenemy, the senator Matteo Rosso Orsini.

Two of the founders left it: Matteo Serafini of Bascio ( Matteo Bassi ) to return to the Observants, while his first companion, on being replaced in the office of Vicar Provincial, became so insubordinate that he had to be expelled from the Order.

Even though Matteo Ricci and Bento de Góis had already Cathay # Identifying_China_as_Cathay | proven that Cathay is simply another name for China, the English cartographer John Speed in 1626 continued the tradition of showing " Cathaya, the Chief Kingdome of Great Khan ( title ) | Cam " to the northeast of China.

However, the scholar Matteo Sansone has postulated that as Leoncavallo was a notable student of French culture, and lived in Paris from 1882 to 1888, he had ample opportunity to be exposed to novel French art and musical works.

Father Joseph Brucker believed Matteo Ricci's manuscripts indicate there were only approximately ten or twelve Jewish families in Kaifeng in the late 16 – early 17th century, and that they had reportedly resided there for five or six hundred years.

Yet by the 1350s the general attitude towards the novi cives had changed much, as even Villani's brother Matteo depicted them in a heroic light for being united in a coalition with the merchants and artisans to curb oligarchic power.

Manager Roberto di Matteo had called Ferriera to warm up to go into the game late in extra time to take a penalty kick but the Italian later decided to leave his squad as it was.

Two years later, together with his father Matteo Gentili ( 1517 — 1602 ), a renowned medical doctor, and one of his brothers, Scipione Gentili, he had to flee from Italy because of their Protestant beliefs.

Brusca once had to face Di Matteo, in court.

On 24 April 2012, Di Matteo led Chelsea to a 3 – 2 aggregate win over holders Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League semi-final, winning 1 – 0 in the first leg at Stamford Bridge, and following this with an extraordinary 2-2 draw in the second leg at the Camp Nou, having had captain John Terry sent off in the first half.

On 13 June 2012, Chelsea announced on their official website that Di Matteo had been appointed manager and first-team coach on a permanent basis signing a two-year contract with the club.

The Jesuits Matteo Ricci, Adam Schall von Bell and others had successfully reintroduced Christianity to China.

The club had won several major trophies and were consistently finishing in the top six of the Premiership, even finishing 3rd and just 4 points behind Champions Manchester United in 1999, as well as qualifying for the Champions League with a top-class playing squad containing the likes of Gianfranco Zola, Roberto Di Matteo, Graeme Le Saux, Marcel Desailly and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.

The Redemptorists were thus established on the Via Merulana, not knowing that it had once been the site of the Church of San Matteo and shrine of the once-famous icon.

Although later European Jesuit travelers to China such as Matteo Ricci and Nicolas Trigault would briefly mention Chinese clocks with wheel drives in their writing, early European visitors to China mistakenly believed that the Chinese had never advanced beyond the stage of the clepsydra, incense clock, and sundial.

The judge had been investigating under severe isolation from his superiors, like the chief prosecutor Giovanni De Matteo, a member of Propaganda Due, and under heavy attacks from his colleague Antonio Alibrandi, a right-wing sympathizer and father of Alessandro Alibrandi, member of Terza Posizione and NAR.

Other Pisan works of about the same date ( as the one in San Matteo in Pisa ) are very barbarous, and, some of them may be also from the hand of Giunta Pisano before he had achieved his virtuosity ( such as S. Benedetto Crucifixion ).