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MARIA LUIGIA D’AUSTRIA

Maria Luisa Leopoldina Francesca Teresa Giuseppa Lucia d’Asburgo-Lorena, simply known as Maria Luisa d’Austria, she was the daughter of Francesco I the imperor of Austria…Discover more
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NEOGOTHIC STYLE IN GRAZZANO VISCONTI

Between the end of the XIX and the beginnig of the XX the neo middle age style got diffused: many architects took care of old…Discover more
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PIACENZA AND THE “MADONNA SISTINA” BY RAFFAELLO

Until 1754 one of the most important masterpiece of the Renaissance was hosted in Piacenza, the Madonna Sistina’s painted by Raffaello between 1512 an 1514…Discover more
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Piacenza and the Farnese dynasty

The important farnese dynasty dominated Italy between XIV and XVIII century, they ruled the Parma and Piacenza Duchy. The most well known members of the…Discover more
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PIACENZA, THE PEACE BETWEEN THE MUNICIPALITIES AND BARBAROSSA

On the 30th of April 1183, the ambassadors of the emperor Federico Barbarossa with Lega Lombarda’s deputies came togheter in Piacenza. Six years passed from…Discover more
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PIACENZA; VERDI’S HOMELAND

Even if, Giuseppe Verdi was born in Roncole di Busseto, the great musician had a strong and close relationship with the town of Piacenza and…Discover more

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