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Vecchio — (plural vecchi ). A category of aged, male characters from the Italian Commedia dell Arte . The primary members of this group are Pantalone, Il Dottore and Il Capitano. The word means old one or simply old in Italian. They are overwhelmingly the… … Wikipedia
Old Bridge — may refer to: Bridges Old Bridge, Svilengrad, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria Old Bridge, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England Old Bridge, Pontypridd, Wales Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy Stari most, Mostar, Herzegovina Starý most (Bratislava),… … Wikipedia
Palazzo Vecchio — The Palazzo Vecchio (IPA pronunciation: [palatzo vɛkio] ) (Italian for Old Palace) is the town hall of Florence, Italy. This massive, Gothic, crenellated fortress palace is among the most impressive town halls of Tuscany. [… … Wikipedia
Ponte Vecchio — The Ponte Vecchio (pronounced|ˈpɔnte ˈvɛkkio) (Italian for Old Bridge )cite book | year=2007 | title=Ponte Vecchio | publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica] is a Medieval bridge over the Arno River, in Florence, Italy, noted for still having shops… … Wikipedia
Mary Ann Vecchio — Original version of John Filo s iconic Pulitzer Prize winning photograph of Mary Ann Vecchio kneeling over the dead body of Jeffrey Miller after he was shot by the National Guard … Wikipedia
Porto-Vecchio — French commune nomcommune=Porto Vecchio native name= Porti Vechju, Purtivichjacciu image coat of arms = image coat of arms size = 85px flag Coat of arms caption= The harbor région=Corse département=Corse du Sud arrondissement=Sartène canton=Porto … Wikipedia
DEL VECCHIO — DEL VECCHIO, Italian family; according to one of its traditions, it ranks among the most ancient Jewish families of Italy. In Hebrew sources it is also referred to as Min ha Zekenim ( the old ones – a literal translation of Del Vecchio). Its… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ponte Vecchio — ▪ bridge, Florence, Italy Florence(Italian: “Old Bridge”), first segmental arch bridge built in the West, which crosses over the Arno River at Florence and is an outstanding engineering achievement of the European Middle Ages. Its builder,… … Universalium
Ponte Vecchio of Bassano — The Ponte Vecchio (Old bridge) or Ponte degli Alpini (Alpini s bridge) is the covered wooden pontoon bridge designed by the architect Andrea Palladio in 1569. The bridge is located in Bassano del Grappa and was destroyed many times, the last time … Wikipedia
Education in Italy — Infobox Education country name = Italy agency agency = agency = Ministero dell istruzione, dell università e ricerca leader titles = Ministro dell istruzione leader names = Mariastella Gelmini budget = 66 billion (euro) budget year = 2005 primary … Wikipedia
Dottorato di ricerca — The dottorato di ricerca (research doctorate) is the highest Italian academic degree, the equivalent of a Ph.D. The dottorato is a relatively recent addition to the Italian academic landscape, having been instituted in 1980. According to the… … Wikipedia
