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Luigi Canina (1795–1856) was an Italian archaeologist and architect. 1795 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Archaeology or sometimes in American English archeology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains, including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ...
Architect at his drawing board, 1893 An architect is a person licensed in the art of planning, designing and overseeing the construction of buildings, or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan. ...
Born at Casale in Piedmont, he became professor of architecture at Turin, and his most important works were the excavation of Tusculum in 1829 and of the Appian Way in 1848, the results of which he embodied in a number of works published in a costly form by his patroness, the queen of Sardinia. There are communes that have the name Casale in Italy: Casale Corte Cerro, in the province of Verbano Cusio Ossola Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco, in the province of Cremona Casale di Scodosia, in the province of Padova Casale Litta, in the province of Varese Casale Marittimo, in the province of Pisa...
Piedmont is a region of northwestern Italy. ...
Location Region Piedmont Province Torino Area – Total – Water 130 km² (50 mi²) ##.# km² (#.# mi²) #.##% Population – Total (2002) – Density 857,433 6,596/km² Time zone CET: UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 45°04N 7°40E (##.#######, -##.#######)1. ...
Tusculum, an ancient city of Latium, situated in a commanding position on the north edge of the outer crater ring of the Alban volcano, 18 km (11 miles) north-east of the modern Frascati. ...
1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Remains of the Appian Way in Rome, Italy The Appian Way (Latin: Via Appia) is a famous road built by the Romans. ...
1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...
This article incorporates text from the public domain 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ...
The Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica ( 1911) in many ways represents the sum of knowledge at the beginning of the 20th century. ...
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