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The celebrated opera librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698–1782), although he had his own differences with Arcadia, was a student of Gravina's and a leading light of the academy's second generation. His works, of which the best remembered might be Il Re Pastore because of its setting by Mozart, may represent the closest thing to a justification ...
Caterina Imperiale Pallavicini (also spelled "Catharina"; pen name, Arsinda Poliades; fl. 1721) was an 18th-century Neo-Latin poet from the greater Genoa region. Her work, which was published in the collections of the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia (Pontificia Accademia degli Arcadi [1]), includes the styles of epigram and elegy.
Since 1940 the Angelica has also become the seat of the Pontifical Academy of Arcadia which gave it on deposit the historical archives and the library with its wealth of 10,000 volumes comprising hundreds of books, pamphlets, academic writings, periodicals, unique issues, authographs that are a faithful evidence of the background and the ...
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The Pontifical Academy for Life or Pontificia Accademia Pro Vita was founded in 1994 to promote the consistent life ethic of the Roman Catholic Church; it was formerly headed by Bishop Elio Sgreccia, and now by Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, former rector of the Pontifical Lateran University.
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Pontifical Academy of Arcadia: Title: Princess of Piombino, from Messina: Anna Maria Arduino (1672–1700) was an Italian regent, socialite, painter and writer.