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Cassiano (musician)
Cassiano may refer to: Given name: *Cassiano Conzatti (1862–1951), Italian-born botanist, explorer and pteridologist, director of the Oaxaca Botanical Garden in Mexico *Cassiano Leal (born 1971), former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil *Cassiano Dias Moreira (born 1989), Brazilian forward *Cassiano dal Pozzo (1588–1657), Italian scholar and patron of arts *Cassiano Ricardo (1895–1974), Brazilian journalist, literary critic, and poet *Cassiano Mendes da Rocha (born 1975), former Brazilian football player Surname: *Dick Cassiano, halfback in the National Football League *Sérgio Cassiano (born 1967), Brazilian jazz composer, percussionist, writer, producer, and bandleader Stage name: * Cassiano (1943–2021), Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist Places: * 18335 San Cassiano, minor planet discovered September 19, 1987 *San Cassiano, town and commune in the Italian province of Lecce and region of Apulia in south-east Italy *San Cassiano, Venice, 14th-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassiano Conzatti
Cassiano Conzatti (13 August 1862 Civezzano – 2 March 1951 Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Oaxaca), aka Cassiano Bartolameotti-Conzatti, was a botanist, botanical explorer and pteridologist, and director of the Oaxaca Botanical Garden in Mexico. Conzatti lived and worked in Mexico for the greater part of his life and was an early authority on the flora of Oaxaca. Born in the Italian speaking part of Tyrol in the Austrian Empire he began his studies at the Gymnasium Rovereto, Roveretano. His father's death in 1877 obliged him to abandon his studies and support his family. Leaving Europe in the autumn of 1881 on the steamboat ''Atlantico'', they became one of the first Italian speaking families to settle in Veracruz under the Mexican colonisation program sponsored by both governments. His family having been settled in the colony 'Manuel González', Conzatti was not content to live an agrarian life and left for Jalapa, Jalapa, Jalapa, leaving his mother in the care of his two brothers. He became an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Cassiano, Venice
San Cassiano ( en, Church of Saint Cassian) is a 14th-century Roman Catholic Church (building), church located in the San Polo ''sestiere'' of the Italian city of Venice. A church has stood on the site since 726 with the present building dedicated to Saint Cassian of Imola being consecrated in 1376 and re-modelled during the 17th century. It has a plain exterior with several adjacent buildings overlapping it. Its interior however is richly decorated in a Baroque architecture, Baroque style. The church is located on the ''Campo San Cassiano'', site of the world's Teatro San Cassiano, first public opera house, west of the Rialto Bridge and is open to visitors Tuesday-Saturday mornings. The church houses three paintings by the Italian artist Tintoretto, including ''The Crucifixion of Christ'' painted in 1568 which the art critic John Ruskin described as, "the finest [example of a Crucifixion painting] in Europe". However, the most famous painting associated with the church is parado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassino
Cassino () is a ''comune'' in the province of Frosinone, Southern Italy, at the southern end of the region of Lazio, the last city of the Latin Valley. Cassino is located at the foot of Monte Cairo near the confluence of the Gari and Liri rivers. The city is best known as the site of the Abbey of Montecassino and the Battle of Monte Cassino during World War II, which resulted in huge Allied and German casualties as well as the near total destruction of the town itself. It is also home to the University of Cassino. Cassino has a population of 35,969 , making it the second largest town in the province. History Ancient Cassino's roots lie in the settlement of Casinum, the last city of the Latins, of Umbrian or Venetic or Oscan origin, sited atop the hill of Cassino near Monte Cairo, five kilometres to the north. Casinum passed under the control of the Volscians first and then the Samnites, Eventually Sabini (a Volsci branch and Umbrian/Venetic origins) were defeated by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassian (other)
Cassian may refer to: Places *Cassian, Wisconsin People Historical *St. Cassian of Imola (4th-century–363), Christian martyr *St. Cassian of Autun (died 350), Christian bishop of Autun *St. John Cassian the ascetic (360–435), French Christian saint and author *St. Marcellus the Centurion, martyr of Tingis, sometimes called "Cassian" *Cassian Sakowicz (1578–1647), Orthodox activist and, later, a Catholic theologian, writer, and polemicist *Cassian of Tangier (3rd-century–298), Christian saint Modern *Cassian Elwes (born 1959), British film producer *Ed Cassian (1867–1918), former Major League Baseball player *George Cassian, (1932-1979) Canadian yacht designer *Nina Cassian (1924–2014), Romanian writer *Brigant Cassian (1889–1957), priest and education worker in Hong Kong In fiction *Cassian Andor, a character in the Star Wars franchise film ''Rogue One'' * Cassian, a character in Sarah J. Maas's series “A Court of Thorns and Roses” Other uses *Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassano (other) , a municipality in province of Alessandria, Italy
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The name Cassano may refer to: People *Antonio Cassano (born 1982), Italian football player * Eleonora Cassano (born 1965), Argentine ballet dancer * Joseph Cassano (born 1955), controversial insurance executive who was an officer at AIG Financial Products * Mario Cassano (born 1983), Italian football player Places *Cassano allo Ionio, a town in Calabria, Italy *Cassano d'Adda, a town in Lombardy, Italy *Cassano delle Murge, a town in Apulia, Italy *Cassano Irpino, a town in Campania, Italy *Cassano Magnago, a town in Lombardy (province of Varese), Italy *Cassano Spinola Cassano Spinola is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin and about southeast of Alessandria. Cassano Spinola borders the following municipalities: Carezzano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casino
A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. Casinos are often built near or combined with hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships, and other tourist attractions. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sports. and usage ''Casino'' is of Italian origin; the root means a house. The term ''casino'' may mean a small country villa, summerhouse, or social club. During the 19th century, ''casino'' came to include other public buildings where pleasurable activities took place; such edifices were usually built on the grounds of a larger Italian villa or palazzo, and were used to host civic town functions, including dancing, gambling, music listening, and sports. Examples in Italy include Villa Farnese and Villa Giulia, and in the US the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. In modern-day Italian, a is a brothel (also called , literally "closed house"), a mess (confusing situation), or a noisy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CASINO
A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. Casinos are often built near or combined with hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships, and other tourist attractions. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sports. and usage ''Casino'' is of Italian origin; the root means a house. The term ''casino'' may mean a small country villa, summerhouse, or social club. During the 19th century, ''casino'' came to include other public buildings where pleasurable activities took place; such edifices were usually built on the grounds of a larger Italian villa or palazzo, and were used to host civic town functions, including dancing, gambling, music listening, and sports. Examples in Italy include Villa Farnese and Villa Giulia, and in the US the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. In modern-day Italian, a is a brothel (also called , literally "closed house"), a mess (confusing situation), or a noisy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assiano
Assiano is a rural district ("quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 7 administrative division. It is a border district, at the western end of the city area. Before being annexed to Milan (in 1841), it was an autonomous ''comune'', except for a brief period (1808-1816) when it was included in Cusago. Although administratively part of Milan, Assiano is quite isolated from the urban area and has maintained its rural character. A distinctive feature of Assiano and nearby rural areas is the presence of several ancient "fontanili", i.e., artificial water springs. The most important historic building in Assiano is the eponymous ''cascina'' (farmhouse), i.e., Cascina Assiano. In the past, the cascina has been the property of several notable Milanese families, including the Agnelli, the Feltrinelli, and the Migliavacca. Until the early 20th century, Cascina Assiano was the main driving force of the economy of the area, on which a number of other activities depended. For example, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Cassiano Formation
San Cassiano Formation (Anisian-Carnian) is a geologic formation located on the Southern Alps (Northeast Italy) in the Dolomites. These Triassic dolomites are considered to be a classic example of ancient carbonate platforms. Bosellini, A., Gianolla, P., & Stefani, M. (2003). Geology of the dolomites. Episodes, 26(3)./ref> As the allochthonous elements in the Shale strata ( Cipit boulders) show a good preservation, fossils and microbialites contained in these elements are useful in detailed geochemical analyses.[Sanchez‐Beristain, F., & Lopez‐Esquivel, L. (2011). Análisis geoquímico (elementos mayores, menores, traza, δ13C, δ18O y tierras raras) de microbialitas selectas provenientes de la Formación Fan Casiano (Triásico Medio ‐ Superior, NE de Italia). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, 63(3), 399–420.] History Research on the San Cassiano Formation started in the 19th century with the works of Nicolas de Saussure and the stratigraphic works of Leopold von ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Cassiano
San Cassiano is a town and ''comune'' in the Italian province of Lecce and region of Apulia in south-east Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical .... References External links Cities and towns in Apulia Localities of Salento {{Puglia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassiano Leal
Cassiano Schalch Leal (born 31 December 1971 in Piracicaba, São Paulo) is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil. At the 1991 Pan American Games, in Havana, Leal won the silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle. Leal was at the 1993 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Palma de Mallorca, where he won the bronze medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle, along with José Carlos Souza, Teófilo Ferreira and Gustavo Borges (breaking the South American record with a time of 7:09.38). He also finished 14th (6th in the B final) in the 400-metre freestyle, with a time of 3:52.47. At the 1995 Pan American Games, in Mar del Plata, Leal won for the second time the silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle. He also finished 4th in the 200-metre freestyle, and 6th in the 400-metre freestyle. Participating at the 1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Rio de Janeiro, Leal won again the bronze medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle, now along with Fernando Sae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
