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Capodimonte is most famous for its moulded figurines. [ 1 ] The porcelain of Capodimonte, and later Naples, was a "superb" translucent soft-paste , "more beautiful" but much harder to fire than the German hard-pastes, [ 2 ] or "a particularly clear, warm, white, covered with a mildly lustrous glaze". [ 3 ]
Giuseppe Venanzio Marvuglia (1729–1814), architect. One of his works is Casina Cinese (1799–1802). Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778), engraver and architect, known for his grandiose architectural constructions.
Early, tinted 20th-century photograph of the Palazzo Pitti, then still known as La Residenza Reale following the residency of King Victor Emmanuel II between 1865 and 1871, when Florence was the capital of Italy
The Collectible cards museum was born for the collector's will and passion by Giuseppe Panini, the founder of the Panini Group and the creator of the renewal of the collectible cards in the modern sense, who wanted to support his product through a small print story gathering, since the beginning of his business, hundreds of thousands of small prints from all over the world, similar to the ...
A large number of statues were made of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) throughout her career as she was an extremely popular public figure. Mass-produced statues like this one would have been found in many middle class Victorian living rooms.
Ivanka Trump wore diamond jewelry with a total value of $1.1 million at Donald Trump's inauguration. She wore the jewelry with gowns designed by Oscar de la Renta and Givenchy.
The woman stole $284,000 in checks and $20,000 to $40,000 in other items, leading to losses of over $304,000, prosecutors said in court documents.
Established in 1979, [43] Armani Collezioni (known as Giorgio Armani Le Collezioni for women and Mani for men before 2000) [44] was the diffusion line of Giorgio Armani that retailed at a lower price than Giorgio Armani and the haute couture line, Armani Privé. The logo was usually displayed in black and written on a white label but often varies.