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    Italian language. It is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The poem discusses "the state of the soul after death and presents an...
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  • Il Paradiso is a massive (22 x 9 metres) oil painting on canvas that dominates the main hall of the Doge's Palace, which hosted the Great Council of Venice...
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    and scholars, even though the villa visible today was built after the Veronese poet's death. There is no hard evidence to identify Catullus's house; however...
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    of Verona only later, is particularly important for the history of the Veronese Church, as it was almost certainly an episcopal seat from the end of the...
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    four seasons, probably by Tintoretto's workshop, Girolamo Bassano and Veronese. The Four Doors Room was the formal antechamber to the more important rooms...
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    Pona: Il Paradiso de' Fiori overo Lo archetipo de' Giardini, 1622 Angelo Tamo, Verona (link pdf) Tulio Lenotti: Palazzi di Verona, 1964 Vita veronese, Verona...
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    Veronese bell ringing is a style of ringing church bells that developed around Verona, Italy, from the eighteenth century. The bells are rung full circle...
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    contemporaries as "The Sun Amidst Small Stars" (recalling the final line of Dante's Paradiso), Titian was one of the most versatile of Italian painters, equally adept...
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    self-titled debut album. During this successful year he met Grazia Letizia Veronese, whom he later married and lived with until his death. Forming a strong...
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    him to salvation. Then in Paradiso 32, Dante places her opposite Adam within the Mystic Rose in Canto XXXII of the Paradiso. Lucy may also be seen as...
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