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    The Villa Albani (later Villa Albani-Torlonia) is a villa in Rome, built on the Via Salaria for Cardinal Alessandro Albani. It was built between 1747 and...
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    Alessandro Albani Casino of the Villa Albani Cardinal Albani and the Villa Albani, Anzio Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, 1, pp. 595-598: Albani, Alessandro...
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    viewed at normal eye level. Mengs' Parnassus (1761) in the Villa Albani (now Villa Albani-Torlonia) is a famous example — a Neoclassical criticism against...
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  • Look up albani in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Albani may refer to: Albani family, an aristocratic Roman family of Albanian origin Albani, or Albanoi...
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  • and in Frascati (Lazio) including: Villa Torlonia (Frascati) Villa Torlonia, San Mauro Pascoli in Rome: Villa Albani-Torlonia with its entrance in the...
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    an exact replica of a scenery for the 1914 movie Cabiria. Villa Albani, also called Albani-Torlonia, which stretches between Via Salaria and Viale Regina...
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    Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani ([ˈsanta maˈriːa ˈdɛlla merˈtʃeːde e santaˈdrjaːno a ˈvilla alˈbaːni]) is a 20th-century parochial church...
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    from Villa Madama appeared in villas through the 19th century. Villa Albani was built near the Porta Salaria. Other are the Villa Borghese; the Villa Doria...
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    empty, held a sculpture Europa Embracing the Bull which is now in the Villa Albani in Rome. The Fountain of the Bicchierone, by Bernini, and the Loggetta...
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    hosted occasional public performances. List of parks and gardens in Rome Villa Albani-Torlonia Tercatin, Rossella. "In Rome, spectacular ancient Jewish catacomb's...
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    the church of Sant'Eusebio in Rome. His fresco painting Parnassus at Villa Albani gained him a reputation as a master painter. On two occasions he accepted...
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    Palazzo Torlonia in Via della Lungara (rione of Trastevere) and Villa Torlonia (Villa Albani) outside Porta Salaria. They also owned the now demolished Palazzo...
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    The copy in the Glyptothek was originally in the collection of the Villa Albani in Rome but was looted and taken to France by Napoleon I. Following Napoleon's...
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    assigning him the deaconry Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani. Cardinals created by Pope Francis Wooden, Cindy (1 June 2022). "Cardinal...
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    In 1760 Albani moved it to his newly built Villa Albani, where the vase at first was a feature in the hall of the caffè, then in the villa's Porticus...
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    the Villa Albani, Rome, is signed by the otherwise unknown Athenian sculptors Kriton and Nikolaos. It was acquired with other purchases from the Villa Montalto...
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    was later transferred to Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani (1958) when the old church was demolished. Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    or Mitra occurs in many figures. In the small bronze Pallas of the Villa Albani, and in figures on the Hamilton Vases, are three cordons with a knot...
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    Love" / "Caribbean Sunset" (1984) "Ooh La La" / "Magazines" (1984) "Villa Albani" remixes / "Hungry for Love" (1984) "Dying on the Vine" / "Everytime...
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    Clark's comments on Anton Raphael Mengs' ambitious Parnassus at the Villa Albani, by the artist whom his friend Winckelmann described as "the greatest...
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    custody of the villa went to the Camera Apostolica of the Catholic church. In 1777 it was ceded by Pope Pius VI to Prince Orazio Albani, brother of the...
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    upon its discovery and transferred to the Torlonia collection at the Villa Albani, Rome. From left to right: Caile Vibenna, Mastarna, Larth Ultes, Laris...
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    Daedalus constructs wings for his son, Icarus, after a Roman relief in the Villa Albani, Rome (Meyers Konversationslexikon, 1888) Dædalus and Icarus by H.A.Guerber...
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    was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani by Paul VI on June 26, 1967, during the same consistory that elevated...
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    Lisa Trentin in "What's in a hump? Re-examining the hunchback in the Villa-Albani-Torlonia" in The Cambridge Classical Journal (New Series) December 2009...
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    Isocrates, shown here in a copy of a bust from Villa Albani in Rome, was one of the foremost thinkers about paideia....
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    anti-French advocacy, cardinals Giuseppe Albani and Romoaldo Braschi-Onesti had their collections seized, from the Villa Albani and the Palazzo Braschi, respectively...
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    Alexander is represented in an ancient marble bas-relief found in the Villa Albani. In Raphael's fresco The School of Athens, a lone reclining figure in...
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    Act of Capitulation were presented by Cadorna and signed by Kanzler at Villa Albani, by which all of Rome, excluding the Leonine City, came under control...
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    18th century, such as Villa Albani – still existing today and whose park occupies a good quarter of the territory – and Villa Patrizi (in the quarter...
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