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... Italy . The modern commemorative medal , in both form and content , was invented by the Italian painter Antonio Pisano ( c . 1395-1455 ) , called Pisanello . His first medal portrayed the Byzantine emperor John VIII Palae- ologus and ...
... Italy . The modern commemorative medal , in both form and content , was invented by the Italian painter Antonio Pisano ( c . 1395-1455 ) , called Pisanello . His first medal portrayed the Byzantine emperor John VIII Palae- ologus and ...
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... Italian Cristoforo Colombo ) was one of the greatest mariners of all time , but his despotic and capri- cious administration of the West Indies , which he claimed for Spain , eventually resulted in his recall . The combina- tion of an ...
... Italian Cristoforo Colombo ) was one of the greatest mariners of all time , but his despotic and capri- cious administration of the West Indies , which he claimed for Spain , eventually resulted in his recall . The combina- tion of an ...
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... Italian , 1947 ) ; MICHELE BARBI , Life of Dante ( 1954 , reprinted 1966 ; originally published in Italian , 1933 ) ; and THOMAS GOD- DARD BERGIN , Dante ( 1965 , reprinted 1976 ) . Also useful are NICOLA ZINGARELLI , La vita , i tempi ...
... Italian , 1947 ) ; MICHELE BARBI , Life of Dante ( 1954 , reprinted 1966 ; originally published in Italian , 1933 ) ; and THOMAS GOD- DARD BERGIN , Dante ( 1965 , reprinted 1976 ) . Also useful are NICOLA ZINGARELLI , La vita , i tempi ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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