11) Arno. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...km) long, rising in the Northern Apennines, Tuscany, central Italy, and flowing south to Arezzo where it turns northwest; it proceeds generally west, through Florence...
12) solfege. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...in music, systems of vocal exercises employing the solmization syllables of Guido d'Arezzo (ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la). Solfege has the dual purpose of vocalization...
13) Improvis'ators. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...a favourite amusement of the Italians. The most celebrated are: 1 ACCOLTI (Bernardo), of Arezzo, called the "Unico Areti no" (1465-1535). ANTONIANO (Silvio). Eighteenth...
14) Niccolo di Piero Lamberti. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Italian sculptor and architect of the early Renaissance, sometimes called Niccolo d'Arezzo. He worked mostly in Florence on decorations for the cathedral and for...
15) Tuscany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Archipelago. Florence is the capital of the region, which is divided into the provinces of Arezzo, Florence, Grosseto, Livorno, Lucca, Massa-Carrara, Pisa, Pistoia,...
16) Spinello di Luca Spinelli. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
..., c.1346-1410, Italian painter, usually called Spinello Aretino from his birthplace, Arezzo. He was a leading exponent of the late Giottesque style (see Giotto)....
17) Lorenzetti. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...by Duccio di Buoninsegna and Giovanni Pisano. His earliest known work, an altarpiece at Arezzo, already shows the impact of Giotto's style in its concern with profound...
18) Romagna. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...times, the Romagna is now understood to occupy Forli and Ravenna provs. and parts of Arezzo and Pesaro e Urbino provs. The independent republic of San Marino is an...
19) Perugino. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...his later years. He studied under Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, assisted Piero della Francesca at Arezzo, and was a fellow pupil of Leonardo da Vinci and Lorenzo di Credi...
20) Inferno [Hell]. Canto XXII. Dante Alighieri. 1909-14. The Divine Comedy.
The Harvard Classics
...d for flight: Light-armed squadrons and fleet foragers 5 Scouring thy plains, Arezzo! have I seen, And clashing tournaments, and titling jousts, Now with the sound...
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