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    Masterpiece Hugo van der Goes is considered one of the great northern Italian Renaissance artists. His unique style and artistic inventions inspired numerous contemporary artists in Florence. The Portinari Altarpiece‚ Sant’ Egidio‚ Florence‚ Italy‚ ca. 1476‚ is remarked as great altarpiece within art history that clearly depicts the influence of patronage within society. Tommaso Portinari‚ the donor of the Portinari Altarpiece‚ an Italian agent who worked as an assistant in the Medici bank in Bruges

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    Italian artists during the fifteenth-century were part of a movement formally known as the Renaissance. Altarpieces were crafted for religious purposes and served as individual or communal devotional pieces. They commonly depicted scenes from classical antiquity. Neri di Bicci’s first important commission‚ The Assumption of the Virgin (1455-1456)‚ was an Italian altarpiece. It is composed of numerous recurring forms and lines that serve to unify the composition. This results in the spiritual bridge

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    Born Tommaso di Giovanni‚ Masaccio was an influential artist that changed and shaped the Italian Renaissance with his art. His piece‚ Tribute Money‚ is one of his most notable works in his short life. Tribute Money is a fresco painting and an early renaissance piece‚ something that was common and closely associated to the Italian Renaissance. Masaccio was a trained Florentine artist. Artists in Florentine were trained in things such as anatomy‚ modeling‚ and perspective‚ which helped them to create

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    brought their ideas and way of life. Another reason it spread north was simply because of trading and the merchants sharing stories and news from Italy which inspired people to start as well. Although the Northern Renaissance was inspired by the Italian Renaissance the Northern Renaissance was very different in some ways. One way it was different was the art. Painting was the most popular

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    WHY DID THE FASCISTS RATHER THAN THE SOCIALISTS OR CATHOLICS REPLACE THE LIBERALS AS THE DOMINANT FORCE IN ITALIAN POLITICS AFTER 1918? When Benito Mussolini concluded his violent and semi-legal seizure of power in Italy on the 29th October 1922‚ the Fascist era began in victory as crowds of Blackshirts rushed to the capital to celebrate their leader. The aim of this essay is to explain the Fascists’ rise to power in Italy. Thus‚ whilst the highly repressive nature of Fascism cannot be understated

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    socialists but eventually shifting to the right upon foreseeing great ventures for Italy during World War I. He served in the Italian army during the war but later went on to form the National Fascist Party. He organized the “Black Shirts” to instill fear within the masses and portray a violent conquest of the Italian government. Upon becoming dictator of Italy‚ he sought to widen Italian territory and gain fame for himself. Mussolini’s invasion of Ethiopia gained Hitler’s admiration‚ which spurred the two

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    Olive Garden Olive Garden restaurant is a well-known restaurant that has a variety delicious Italian dish. Last weekend’s visit showed that Olive Garden does a lot to keep their customers happy and make them want to come back. People seem to enjoy the experience of dining at the Olive Garden because the environment is pleasant‚ the food is awesome‚ and the service is excellent. As soon as the guests walk in this restaurant‚ they get a great sense of relaxation. With all the decorations it makes

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    Mannerism is a period of European art which emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. It lasted until about 1580 in Italy‚ when a more Baroque style began to replace it‚ but continued into the seventeenth century throughout much of Europe.[1] Stylistically‚ Mannerism encompasses a variety of approaches influenced by‚ and reacting to‚ the harmonious ideals and restrained naturalism associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ and early Michelangelo. Mannerism

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    she shockingly says ‘The kid snitched?’. Miller uses this as an opportunity to tell the audience that the Italian American community is very loyal‚ which makes Eddie’s betrayal even more shocking. Because Vinnie snitched on his Uncle he could never show his face in public because every one despised and loathed him this is why Beatrice says ‘I never seen him again’. This also shows that the Italian American Community has a very ‘if you snitch on one of us‚ you snitch on all of us’ mentality.

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    the parliamentary support. All the above mentioned in fact allows us to consider Italy to be a classical parliamentary republic with all its benefits and disadvantages. Now let’s try to describe every key element of political system of Italy. The Italian Parliament is elected once per 5 years and consists of two chambers: the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies having 315 and 630 seats correspondingly. The elections system changed several times‚ it has different mathematic formulas for each chamber

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