He probably studied the humanities with the Jesuit Silvestro Muzio and philosophy with Ridolfo Ricasoli and Camillo Camilli (* Siena -+ 1615 ), who in late 1590 had been appointed rettore delle scuole e professore di umane lettere in Ragusa.

Silvestro e Martino ai Monti

In the Farnese stronghold of Caprarola, near Rome, Cardinal Odoardo Farnese commissioned Rainaldi to build for the Discalced Carmelites the Church of SS Maria e Silvestro ( 1621 – 23 ), a beautiful and original church adapted to exigencies of the site.

* " SS Maria e Silvestro a Caprarola " ( in Italian )

it: Silvestro e il sassolino magico

Acquaiola, Acquacastagna, Ancaiano, Azzano, Baiano, Bazzano Inferiore, Bazzano Superiore, Beroide, Camporoppolo, Campo Salese, Cerqueto, Cese, Collerisana, Collicelli, Cortaccione, Crocemaroggia, Eggi, Fogliano, Forca di Cerro, Madonna di Baiano, Maiano, Messenano, Milano, Montebiblico, Monteluco, Monte Martano, Morgnano, Morro, Ocenelli, Palazzaccio, Perchia, Petrognano, Pompagnano, Pontebari, Poreta, Protte, Rubbiano, San Brizio, San Giacomo, San Giovanni di Baiano, San Martino in Trignano, San Nicolò, San Silvestro, Santa Croce, Sant ' Anastasio, Sant ' Angelo in Mercole, San Venanzo, Silvignano, Somma, Strettura, Terraia, Terzo la Pieve, Terzo San Severo, Testaccio, Uncinano, Valdarena, Valle San Martino, Vallocchia.

He also executed numerous frescoes in Rome during the 1620s: a ceiling in the Palazzo Costaguti ( c. 1622 ); the choir and pendentives in Sant ' Andrea della Valle, where he worked in fierce competition with Lanfranco, who painted the dome above Domenichino's pendentives ; and the pendentives of San Silvestro al Quirinale ( c. 1628 ) and San Carlo ai Catinari ( 1628 – 30 ).

In 1880 he became a Titular Archbishop of Sardes and Apostolic Delegate to the Ottoman Empire and the Patriarch of Constantinople, and after further postings was named a cardinal in pectore in December 1889 and publicly announced in the consistory of 1890, becoming Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite.

Born in Padua, the son of Silvestro Boito, an Italian painter of miniatures and his wife, a Polish countess, Józefina Radolińska, Boito studied music at the Milan Conservatory with Alberto Mazzucato until 1861.

The only dates that can with certainty be given about his life as a painter are his first appearance, already a master of his own shop, in 1457, in a matter of adultery for which he was imprisoned for six months ; and the earliest and the latest years signed on his pictures, 1468 on an altarpiece in the church of San Silvestro at Massa Fermana, near Fermo, and 1493 on The Dead Christ between St John, the Virgin and Mary Magdalene ( Brera Gallery, Milan ).

He was accepted as a Theatine novice in 1639, spent his novitiate at the monastery of San Silvestro al Quirinale in Rome, and returned to Modena in 1647, where he was ordained in 1648.

Italy produced its own form of Impressionism, the Macchiaioli artists, who were actually there first, before the more famous Impressionists: Giovanni Fattori, Silvestro Lega, Telemaco Signorini, Giuseppe Abbati.

Hugh Cratford, for example, was the monastic Magister Scholarum, before he was transferred to the city school in 1504 by order of Bishop Silvestro de ' Gigli.

In 1916 Pope Benedict XV elevated Sbarretti to the cardinalate as Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite.

Silvestro Aldobrandini ( 1500 – 1558 ) was a Florentine jurisconsult and the father of Pope Clement VIII.

By 1506, he was in England, probably travelling with Silvestro Gigli, another Luccanese, who had been sent by Pope Julius II in 1505 to give gifts to Henry VII and who became bishop of Worcester.

The frescoes in the chapel of San Silvestro in the Florentine Basilica of Santa Croce are attributed to Giottino ; these represent the miracles of Pope St Sylvester as narrated in the " Golden Legend ".

The " mother " church of the town is San Silvestro Papa ( dedicated to Pope Sylvester ), restructured circa 1500.

His death and subsequent burial in the church of San Silvestro Nonantola Abbey near Modena is commemorated in the sculpted reliefs ( c. 1122 ) that frame the doorway of this church.

* The church of San Silvestro al Quirinale, which was described for the first time circa 1000, rebuilt in the 16th century and restructured ( façade ) in the 19th.

At his repeated insistence, new laws were passed against ‘ sodomy ’ ( which included male and female same sex relations ), adultery, public drunkenness, and other moral transgressions, while his lieutenant fra Silvestro Maruffi organized boys and young men to patrol the streets to curb immodest dress and behavior.

Fra Girolamo, Fra Domenico and Fra Silvestro Maruffi were arrested and imprisoned.

Illustration of a statue of Sancus found in the Sabine's shrine on the Quirinal, near the modern church of S. Silvestro

It was located near the Porta Sanqualis of the Servian walls, not far from the modern church of S. Silvestro, precisely on the Collis Mucialis.

According to Lanciani the foundations of the temple were discovered in March 1881, under what was formerly the convent of S. Silvestro al Quirinale ( or degli Arcioni ), later the headquarters of the ( former ) Royal Engineers.

Lanciani supposes the statue depicted in this article might have been found on the site of the shrine on the Quirinal as it appeared in the antiquarian market of Rome at the time of the excavations at S. Silvestro.

She returned to Rome in 1544, staying as usual at the convent of San Silvestro, and died there on 25 February 1547.

There have been nine female drivers to qualify: Janet Guthrie, Lyn St. James, Sarah Fisher, Danica Patrick, Milka Duno, Ana " Bia " Beatriz, Simona de Silvestro, Pippa Mann, and Katherine Legge.

2010 set another record with four women starting ( Beatriz, de Silvestro, Patrick, and Fisher ); Duno attempted to qualify in 2010 but failed to do so.

He is buried in the church of San Silvestro al Quirinale, Rome.

* Romanesque church of S. Silvestro ( 1195 ).

Today two images claim to be the Mandylion: one is the Holy Face of Genoa at the Church of St Bartholomew of The Armenians in Genoa ; the other is the Holy Face of San Silvestro, kept in the Church of San Silvestro in Capite in Rome up to 1870, and now in the Matilda Chapel of the Vatican Palace.

During the Autumn of 1924, the extremist-wing of the Fascist Party threatened Mussolini with a coup, and dealt with him on the night of San Silvestro of 1924.

* Centralwestern Dolomites ( It: Dolomiti di Feltre e delle Pale di San Martino )-SOIUSA code: II / C-31. IV ;

it: Battaglia di Solferino e San Martino

Originally, there were five islands and a fourth canal that was filled to become via e piazza Baldassare Galuppi, joining the former islands of San Martino Destra and San Martino Sinistra.

* 1958-Ernesto De Martino, Morte e pianto rituale nel mondo antico

* Civilta del legno: mobili dalle collezioni di Palazzo Bianco e del Museo degli Ospedali di S. Martino, Genova, Palazzo Bianco, 1985.

Writing to his father on 28 December saying he had purchased copies of Domenico Fontana's Della transportatione dell ' obelisco Vaticano e delle fabriche di Sisto V and Martino Ferraboschi's Architettura della basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano.

: Santi Martino e Benedetto ( Pegli )

: S. Maria della Cella e S. Martino ( Sampierdarena )

* Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key ( Sergio Martino, 1972 ; Italian: Il tuo vizio è una stanza chiusa e solo io ne ho la chiave ) aka Gently Before She Dies, Eye of the Black Cat, Excite Me!