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People with the name San Giorgio or Sangiorgio include: The Master of the Antiphonal Q of San Giorgio Maggiore (active between 1440 and 1470), an Italian painter of illuminated manuscripts Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio (died 1509), Italian canon lawyer and Cardinal of Alessandria
Graduated with a thesis in constitutional law in 1974, San Giorgio was councilor of the prefecture for five years, then moved on to the Government Commissariat for the region Emilia-Romagna. She was appointed as a judicial auditor in 1981 and subsequently served as a prosecutor.
The San Giorgio Monastery was established in 982, when the Benedictine monk Giovanni Morosini [1] asked the doge Tribuno Memmo to donate the whole island for a monastery. [2] Morosini drained the island's marshes next to the church to get the ground for building, and founded the Monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore, and became its first abbot. San ...
Born in Milan, Sangiorgio studied at the city's Accademia di Brera.During his early career he worked for the Fabbrica del Duomo di Milano; later he received numerous commissions for large public sculptures in places including Turin (a Castor and Pollux for the Palazzo Reale), Milan, Brescia and Casale Monferrato (an equestrian portrait of Charles Albert of Piedmont-Sardinia).
Eusebio da San Giorgio or Eusebio di Jacopo di Cristoforo da San Giorgio (c. 1470 – c. 1550) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. Biography [ edit ]
San Giorgio is particularly dear to the people of Vigevano, especially the students, who for generations have gone there for their "propitiatory" devotions, before entering the nearby high school. [3] The church is privately owned. It is currently managed by the local Ecuadorian community of the Virgin of Cisne. [6] [7]
The Compagnia di San Giorgio ("Company of Saint George") was the name of several companies of mercenaries in Italy during the 14th century. A first company under this name was founded in 1339 by Lodrisio Visconti, usurper of the title of lord of Seprio in northern Italy. [1] It included some 6,500 men.
Pieve di San Giorgio, church in Argenta; San Giorgio al Palazzo, church in Milan; San Giorgio in Velabro, church in Rome; San Giorgio Maggiore, island of Venice Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Palladian church on the island; San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk, painting by Claude Monet; San Giorgio Monastery, monastery on the island