The Black Madonna of Tindari, with the inscription NIGRA SUM SED FORMOSA.

* The Battle of Tyndaris is fought between the Roman fleet ( with Marcus Atilius Regulus in command ) and Carthaginian fleet off Tyndaris ( modern Tindari ) in Sicily.

A treaty in 392 BC allowed Syracuse to enlarge further its possessions, founding the cities of Adrano, Tindari and Tauromenos, and conquering Rhegion on the continent.

Milazzo is also part of a large agricultural area extending from Cape Tindari and Villafranca Tirrena and while is the center of the Plan for Agricultural Development.

In these important economic resources has supported the tourism: Milazzo is now a important destination and a great starting point for the Aeolian Islands, the Nebrodi Park, Tindari.

Lagoon of Tindari.

Tindari (), anciently Tyndaris or Tyndarion ( Greek:, Strab.

Tindari has a famous sanctuary and is also famous for the poem " Vento a Tindari ", written by Salvatore Quasimodo.

Sanctuary of Tindari.

Abacaenum (; ) was an ancient city of Sicily, situated about 6. 5 km from the north coast, between Tyndaris ( modern Tindari ) and Mylae ( modern Milazzo ), and 13 km from the former city.

The Battle of Tyndaris was a naval battle of the First Punic War, which took place off Tyndaris ( modern Tindari ) in 257 BC.

Madonna played the part of Bruna, a Lower East Side resident who lives with three " love slaves " ( one male, one female, one transgender ).

In The Madonna of the Astrolabe Patullo copes with his ex-wife, the undergraduates ' production of Tamburlaine, and the problems of raising enough money for the urgently-needed restoration of the crumbling Great Tower.

It appeared to be lost for a number of years after that, but was found after a restoration of the Asano Madonna, which, when restored to its original state was found to be Lorenzetti's Carmelite altarpiece.

The Madonna Della Strada prior to restoration.

The Church of the Gesù is home to the venerated 15th-century Madonna Della Strada shown here after its 2006 restoration.

Artists and groups such as Madonna, Janet Jackson, Björk, and C + C Music Factory incorporated the genre into their work.

The " Madonna and Child " was Michelangelo's own work.

Various prominent artists and groups, such as Janet Jackson, Kylie Minogue, Madonna, Björk, and Radiohead, have incorporated trip hop in their work.

Although it is very damaged, the work features a sculptural and human Madonna as well as a convincing perspectival depiction of her throne.

It houses a marble statue of the Madonna of Trapani, which might be the work of Nino Pisano, and with the museum Agostino Pepoli.

It houses a poloptych of the Madonna di Loreto ( 16th century ), work of a local master.

The work, titled " Madonna and Child with infant Saint John the Baptist ", was painted circa 1514-1515.

It is believed that he had known the work of Leonardo da Vinci in the form of prints made and circulated among northern artists ( his Madonna and Child with the Lamb, inspired by The Virgin and Child with St. Anne, reflects da Vinci's inflences ).

The earliest surviving image in a Western illuminated manuscript of the Madonna and Child comes from the Book of Kells of about 800 ( there is a similar carved image on the lid of St Cuthbert's coffin of 698 ) and, though magnificently decorated in the style of Insular art, the drawing of the figures can only be described as rather crude compared to Byzantine work of the period.

Controversy has also come from other directions, including a Culture Minister ( Kim Howells ) criticising exhibits, a guest of honour ( Madonna ) swearing, a prize judge ( Lynn Barber ) writing in the press, and a speech by Sir Nicholas Serota ( about the purchase of a trustee's work ).

American singer-songwriter and actress Madonna is a huge fan and collector of her work.

Wolf-Ferrari's work is not performed very widely ( with the exception of several of his overtures and his Jewels of the Madonna intermezzo ) although he is generally thought of probably the finest writer of Italian comic opera of his time.

The Madonna and Saints ( which passed from the Duchatel collection to the Louvre ), the Virgin and Child ( painted for Sir John Donne and now at the National Gallery, London ), and the four attributed portraits in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence ( including the Portrait of Folco Portinari ), show that his work was widely appreciated in the 16th century.

There is later work of the master in the St Christopher and Saints of 1484 in the academy, or the Newenhoven Madonna in the hospital of Bruges, or a large Crucifixion, with scenes from the Passion, of 1491 from the Lübeck Cathedral ( Dom ) of Lübeck, now in Lübeck's St. Annen Museum.

Another work of Mantegna's later years was the so-called Madonna della Vittoria, now in the Louvre.

A small painting of the Madonna with seated child in tempera on panel ( now in the Staatliche Museen, Gemäldegalerie in Berlin ) is considered an early work of 1468 / 70.

Now it houses again, after a period of fourteen years of cleaning and renovation, the enormous painted Crucifix with the Madonna and John the Evangelist, an early work by Giotto.

He has won three Grammy Awards for his work with Madonna.

He has said on many occasions that he remains truly grateful to Madonna for seeing what nobody else saw at the time, and giving him a global platform for his work.

It was later reported that Winger's refusal to work with singer / actress Madonna was the main reason she chose to leave the film.

* The Black Madonna " The work of God "

The fifth and final segment includes the two encores to the show ; " Holiday ", with Madonna in 1970s polka-dots and ruffles singing a sample from " Do the Bus Stop " and " Keep It Together " inspired by the work of Bob Fosse with Madonna dressed in bowler hat and performing chair-juggling.

Gala is a frequent model in Dalí's work, often in religious roles such as the Blessed Virgin Mary in the painting The Madonna of Port Lligat.

During the 1980s and 1990s, Ritts photographed celebrities such as Diana Ross, Christopher Reeve, Belinda Carlisle, Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Michael Jordan, Dalai Lama, Mikhail Gorbachev, Francesco Clemente, George Clooney, Cher, Mel Gibson, Elizabeth Taylor, Brad Pitt, Ronald Reagan, Julia Roberts, Steven Hawking, Nicole Kidman, Edward Norton, Tom Cruise, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dizzy Gillespie, Elton John, Annette Benning, Antonio Banderas, Richard Gere, Jack Nicholson, Cindy Crawford, and Tina Turner.

In the late 1990s Madonna had success with her album Ray of Light which experimented with electronica sounds.

Recent work has included Dead White Males, a satirical approach to postmodernism and university ethics ; Up for Grabs, which starred Madonna in its London premiere ; and the Jack Manning Trilogy ( Face To Face, Conversation, Charitable Intent ) which take as their format community conferencing, a new form of restorative justice, in which Williamson became interested in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

In the 1990s explosion of South Beach as a nightclub venue, its nightclub moguls included Ingrid Casares, whose investors included the singer Madonna.

Chris Nelson of The New York Times reported that by the 1990s, " rtists like Madonna and Janet Jackson set new standards for showmanship, with concerts that included not only elaborate costumes and precision-timed pyrotechnics but also highly athletic dancing.

Such groups as Basic Element ( active in the 1990s as well ), Alcazar, Scooter, Ian Van Dahl, Milk Inc., Merzedes Club, Infernal, Special D, Groove Coverage, Santamaria, Cascada, Sylver, Danijay, Eiffel 65, Colonia, and solo artists such as Madonna ( e. g. Hung Up single ), Kate Ryan, Luca Zeta, Gabry Ponte, DJ Aligator, Máni Svavarsson, Lucas Prata and O-Zone, represent some of the best of the second generation of Eurodance artists.

Effects from QSound Labs have been used on albums from Sting and Madonna in the beginning of the 1990s, as well as in the videogame Super Street Fighter II.

As the New Age concept became popular in the U. S. in the late 1990s, Madonna tried her best to shun the " material girl " tag, and embarked on a spiritual quest of her own.

* When Madonna and Bruce Springsteen were popular, long before Nirvana popularized grunge in the early 1990s.

Other major events in the 1990s and 2000s have included performances by: Guns N ' Roses, as part of the Use Your Illusion Tour ; Metallica ; Bon Jovi ; Michael Jackson, as part of his Dangerous World Tour ; Madonna, as part of The Girlie Show Tour ; Elton John ; Scorpions ; Sting and Tina Turner.

WCCW-FM in recent years has added more 1980s and early 1990s music to their playlist from artists such as A Flock of Seagulls, Madonna, Whitney Houston, and Duran Duran, angering traditional oldies fans.

The 1990s continued to see new writers join Puffin and in the 21st-century the brand still shows heroes and heroines familiar with children such as Artemis Fowl, Percy Jackson, Max Gordon, Mildred Hubble and Scarlett, while stars such as Kylie Minogue and Madonna have written for Puffin.

The song also gave Minogue the honor of being one of three artists ( the others being Madonna and U2 ) to have a number-one single in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.

Most cost about ¥ 1000 ( about £ 5 or $ 10 ) at the time of releasing them during the late 1980s to early 1990s, so many of the artists who released on 3 " CDs, are from that era, including Madonna, Cher, Michael Jackson, U2, Prince, Bros, Dead or Alive, Huey Lewis and the News, Kylie Minogue and George Michael.

By reaching number one, it made Madonna the second artist to achieve number one hits in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s in the chart.

It was the last single Madonna released during the 1990s.