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Giovannino (Italian for "Little John") may refer to: * ''Giovannino'' (film), a 1976 comedy film * Giovannino de' Grassi, an architect, sculptor and painter * Giovannino Guareschi, a journalist, cartoonist and humorist * Giovanni Lorenzo Lulier, also known as Giovannino del Violone, a Baroque composer and musician * Giuseppe Bonati, also known as Giovannino del Pio, a Baroque painter * San Giovannino dei Cavalieri, a church in Florence * San Giovannino degli Scolopi The church of San Giovannino degli Scolopi is a minor church in the center of Florence, located on Via Martelli corner with Via Gori. From 1351 to 1554, the church was known as ''San Giovanni Evangelista'', since the site had a small oratory dedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Language
Italian (, , or , ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family. It evolved from the colloquial Latin of the Roman Empire. Italian is the least divergent language from Latin, together with Sardinian language, Sardinian. It is spoken by about 68 million people, including 64 million native speakers as of 2024. Italian is an official language in Languages of Italy, Italy, Languages of San Marino, San Marino, Languages of Switzerland, Switzerland (Ticino and the Grisons), and Languages of Vatican City, Vatican City; it has official Minority language, minority status in Minority languages of Croatia, Croatia, Slovene Istria, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the municipalities of Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Santa Tereza, Encantado, Rio Grande do Sul, Encantado, and Venda Nova do Imigrante in Languages of Brazil#Language co-officialization, Brazil. Italian is also spoken by large Italian diaspora, immigrant and expatriate communities in the Americas and Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovannino (film)
''Giovannino'' is a 1976 Italian comedy film written and directed by Paolo Nuzzi and starring Christian De Sica, Tina Aumont, Jenny Tamburi and Carole André. It is based on a novel of the same name by Ercole Patti. Plot Cast *Christian De Sica as Giovannino Calò *Tina Aumont as Nelly * Jenny Tamburi as Marcella * Carole André as Anna *Delia Boccardo *María Mercader as Giovannino's Mother *Saro Urzì as Giovannino's Father *Piero Vida *Giuliana Calandra *Miguel Bosé See also * List of Italian films of 1976 A list of films produced in Italy in 1976 (see 1976 in film): References Footnotes Sources * * External linksItalian films of 1976at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1976 1976 Films A film, al ... References External links * Italian comedy films 1976 comedy films 1976 films Films set in Sicily Films scored by Franco Micalizzi 1970s Italian films 1970s Italian-language films {{1970s-I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovannino De' Grassi
Giovannino de' Grassi (c.1350 - 6 July 1398) was an Italian architect, sculpture, sculptor, painting, painter and limner, illuminator. Life He was born in Milan, Italy, in the 14th century, although the year of his birth is uncertain. Nothing is known about his life before 1370. Grassi was trained in Pavia by Pietro da Pavia. He is known have made illuminated manuscripts for the Visconti of Milan, Visconti family of Milan. He collaborated with the Lombard architect Giacomo de Campione. Death de Grassi passed away in 1398. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Grassi 14th-century births 1398 deaths Architects from Milan 14th-century Italian architects 14th-century Italian sculptors 14th-century Italian painters Italian manuscript illuminators Artists from Milan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovannino Guareschi
Giovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi (; 1 May 1908 – 22 July 1968) was an Italian journalist, cartoonist, and humorist whose best known creation is the priest Don Camillo and Peppone, Don Camillo. Life and career Guareschi was born into a middle-class family in Roccabianca, Fontanelle di Roccabianca, in the province of Parma, in 1908. He always joked about the fact that he, a big man, was baptized Giovannino, a name meaning "little John" or "Johnny". In 1926, his family went bankrupt and he could not continue his studies at the University of Parma. After working at various minor jobs, he started to write for a local newspaper, the ''Gazzetta di Parma''. In 1929, he became editor of the satirical magazine ''Corriere Emiliano'', and from 1936 to 1943 was the chief editor of a similar magazine called ''Bertoldo''. In 1943, Guareschi was drafted into the army, which apparently helped him to avoid trouble with the Italian Fascist authorities. He ended up as an artillery officer. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Lorenzo Lulier
Giovanni Lorenzo Lulier, nicknamed Giovannino del Violone (''Little John of the Violone'') (c. 1662 – 29 March 1700) was a Baroque Italian composer, cellist and trombone player of Spanish descent. Life Lulier was born and died in Rome. He was a student of Pietro Simone Agostini, a composer and violin virtuoso in the service of Pietro Ottoboni. From 1676 to 1699 Lulier played regularly in the Roman church of San Luigi dei Francesi; on 13 October 1679 he entered the ''Congregazione di Santa Cecilia''. From 1681 he was active in the service of Benedetto Pamphili and from 1688 he played the trombone in the ''Musici del Campidoglio''. When Pamphili left Rome in 1690, Lulier again became the protégé of cardinal Ottoboni and remained so for the rest of his life. In the 1690s he also worked for the Borghese family, and probably played the cello in the orchestra in which another Pamphili protégé, Arcangelo Corelli Arcangelo Corelli (, also , ; ; 17 February 1653 – 8 January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Bonati
Giuseppe Bonati (1635 – 12 March 1681) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Rome and Ferrara. He is also known as ''Giovannino del Pio'' or ''Giovanni Bonatti''. He initially trained as a pupil of Francesco Costanzo Cattaneo and Leonello Bononi. Under the patronage of cardinal Carlo Pio di Savoia, in 1658 he was sent to Bologna to train with Guercino. In 1662, he travels to Rome to work in the studio of Pier Francesco Mola. Bonati attempts to establish a studio to rival Carlo Maratta. Along with his patrons, he traveled through Italy, including Venice, returning in 1665 to Rome. In Rome he worked in many churches, including Santa Croce in Gerusalemme (''Saint Bernard miraculously extracts a tooth from relics of Saint Caesarius of Terracina'', the first autel on the left side) and Santa Maria in Vallicella. In the Museo Capitolino are paintings of ''Rinaldo leaves Armida'' as well as ''Sisera and Jael''. He painted for Queen Christina of Sweden, too. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Giovannino Dei Cavalieri
San Giovannino dei Cavalieri (''Young St. John the Baptist of the Knights'') previously named Church of San Giovanni Decollato (Decapitated St. John), is a parish church situated in Via San Gallo in central Florence, Italy. Initially the site held a 14th-century home for women of "easy virtue" and dedicated to St. Mary Magdalen, it was renamed after the patron saint of the Cavalieri or Knights of Malta. Rebuilt from 1553-1784, with facade added in 1699. Presently it contains a ''Coronation of the Virgin'' by Neri di Bicci, a ''Nativity'' by Bicci di Lorenzo, an ''Annunciation'' attributed to the Master of Stratonice, a ''Decapitation of St. John the Baptist'' by Pietro Dandini, vault frescoes by Alessandro Gherardini, a painted cross in the apse by Lorenzo Monaco, and a ''Last Supper'' by Palma il Giovane Iacopo Negretti (1548/50 – 14 October 1628), best known as Jacopo or Giacomo Palma il Giovane or simply Palma Giovane ('Young Palma'), was an Italian painter from Venice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
