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PIETRO GIORDANI

Pietro Giordani was born in Piacenza on the 1st January 1774 and he died in Parma on the 2nd September 1848. He was considered one…Discover more
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GIUSEPPE “Pino” DORDONI

Giuseppe” Pino” Dordoni was born on the 28th June 1926 in Piacenza and He died in the same city on the 24th October 1998. He…Discover more
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GIUSEPPE MEROSI

Giuseppe Merosi was the designer from Piacenza who created the proud history of the Alfa Romeo cars. Giuseppe Merosi was born in Piacenza in 1872….Discover more
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HABEMUS PAPAM: GREGORIO X

In 1271, after two years from the death of the previous Pope Clemente IV, the Cardinals met in Viterbo and chose his successor Tedaldo Visconti…Discover more
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CRISTOFORO COLOMBO. FROM PIACENZA TO AMERICA

Cristoforo Colombo. A Piacenza’s citizen discovering America The origin of Cristoforo Colombo is cloudy. Despite the fact that Genova city has always claimed his origin,…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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