The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Italian Renaissance and author of several of the most influential modern studies of art . He was born in London on July 13 , 1903. After gradu- ating from Trinity College , Oxford , he worked for two years with Bernard Berenson in Italy ...
... Italian Renaissance and author of several of the most influential modern studies of art . He was born in London on July 13 , 1903. After gradu- ating from Trinity College , Oxford , he worked for two years with Bernard Berenson in Italy ...
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... Italy , on Jan. 28 , 1600. He served as nuncio to Spain , governor of Rome , and papal secretary of state prior to becoming pope . Clement was successful in persuading four Jan- senist bishops in France to submit to the Holy See , thus ...
... Italy , on Jan. 28 , 1600. He served as nuncio to Spain , governor of Rome , and papal secretary of state prior to becoming pope . Clement was successful in persuading four Jan- senist bishops in France to submit to the Holy See , thus ...
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... Italian voy- ager , brother of Christopher Columbus . He was born in Genoa , Italy . He sailed on his brother's second voyage to the New World in 1493 and was placed in charge of the settlements of Isa- bella and Santo Domingo on the ...
... Italian voy- ager , brother of Christopher Columbus . He was born in Genoa , Italy . He sailed on his brother's second voyage to the New World in 1493 and was placed in charge of the settlements of Isa- bella and Santo Domingo on the ...
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