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Visdomino of Ferrara. A visdomino (cf. vidame, vicedominus) was the representative of the Republic of Venice in the city of Ferrara from the late 13th century until 1509. The first reference to a Venetian visdomino at Ferrara comes from about 1280. The early visdomini were purely Venetian functionaries.
Ente Palio di Ferrara. Website. www .paliodiferrara .it. The Palio of Ferrara is a competition among the 8 neighborhoods ( contrade) of the town of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Four of these neighborhoods correspond to four wards located inside the medieval town fortifications. The remaining four correspond to external boroughs.
Napoleone Ferrara. Napoleone Ferrara (born 26 July 1956 in Catania) is an Italian-American molecular biologist who joined University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center in 2013 after a career in Northern California at the biotechnology giant Genentech, where he pioneered the development of new treatments for angiogenic diseases such ...
Azzo VIII d'Este. Azzo VIII d'Este (died 31 January 1308 [1]) was lord of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio from 1293 until his death. He inherited the family lands from his father, Obizzo II, whom Dante suggested in the Inferno he had assassinated. The Florentine poet cites him as half-son, but it is not clear if to stress Azzo's bad acts or if he ...
Conteúdo. Ferrária. Comuna. Ferrara ( / fəˈrɑːrə /, Italiano: [ferˈraːra] (escutar ⓘ)) ou, na sua forma portuguesa, Ferrária[ 1] é uma comuna italiana da região da Emília-Romanha, província de Ferrara, com cerca de 130 461 habitantes. Estende-se por uma área de 404 km², tendo uma densidade populacional de 323 hab/km².
Ferrara ( ascolta ⓘ, Fràra ['fra:ra] in dialetto ferrarese) è un comune italiano di 129 440 abitanti, [1] capoluogo dell' omonima provincia in Emilia-Romagna . Fu capitale del Ducato di Ferrara nel periodo degli Estensi, quando rappresentò un importante centro politico, artistico e culturale.
Rosina Ferrara (1861–1934) was an Italian artist's model from the island of Capri, [1] who became the favorite muse of American expatriate artist John Singer Sargent. Captivated by her exotic beauty, a variety of 19th-century artists, including Charles Sprague Pearce, Frank Hyde, and George Randolph Barse, made works of art of her.
