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Cortona, Pietro Berrettini da
(Encyclopedia)Cortona, Pietro Berrettini da pyāˈtrō bār-rĕt-tēˈnē dä kōrtôˈnä [key], 1596–1669, Italian baroque painter and architect, b. Cortona. The Barberini family commissioned him to paint fresc...Cima, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Cima, Giovanni Battista jōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä chēˈmä [key], c.1459–c.1517, Venetian painter, called Cima da Conegliano. Influenced by Giovanni Bellini and Antonello da Messina, he created m...Rondon, Cândido Mariano da Silva
(Encyclopedia)Rondon, Cândido Mariano da Silva känˈdēᵺo͝o mərēäˈno͝o ᵺä sēlˈvə ro͝ondônˈ [key], 1865–1958, Brazilian explorer and founder of the Indian Protection Service. A major in the army...viola da gamba
(Encyclopedia)viola da gamba: see viol.Tourane
(Encyclopedia)Tourane: see Da Nang, Vietnam.Leonardo da Pisa
(Encyclopedia)Leonardo da Pisa: see Fibonacci, Leonardo. ...Da Costa, Uriel
(Encyclopedia)Da Costa, Uriel: see Acosta, Uriel. ...Barozzi, Giacomo
(Encyclopedia)Barozzi, Giacomo: see Vignola, Giacomo da. ...Barocchio, Giacomo
(Encyclopedia)Barocchio, Giacomo: see Vignola, Giacomo da. ...Ambrogio Stefani da Fossano
(Encyclopedia)Ambrogio Stefani da Fossano: see Bergognone. ...Browse by Subject
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