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Felice
Felice is a unisex given name. It is a common name in Italian, where it is equivalent to Felix. Notable people with the name include: Arts and entertainment Acting *Felice Andreasi (1928–2005), Italian actor * Felice Farina (born 1954), Italian film director * Felice Jankell, Swedish actress * Felice Minotti (1887–1963), Italian actor * Felice Orlandi (1925–2003), Italian-American actor *Felice Schachter (born 1963), American actress Music * Felice Alessandri (1747–1798), Italian musician *Felice Anerio (c. 1560–1614), Italian composer * Felice Blangini (1781–1841), Italian composer * Felice Bryant (1925–2003), American songwriter * Felice Chiusano (1922–1990), Italian singer * Felice DeMatteo (1866–1929), Italian-American composer *Felice Giardini (1716–1796), Italian musician * Felice Lattuada (1882–1962), Italian composer *Felice Romani (1788–1865), Italian librettist, poet, and scholar *Felice Rosser, American actor and musician * Felice Taylor (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Bryant
Felice Bryant (born Matilda Genevieve Scaduto; August 7, 1925 – April 22, 2003) and Diadorius Boudleaux Bryant (; February 13, 1920 – June 25, 1987) were an American husband-and-wife country music and pop songwriting team. They were best known for songs such as "Rocky Top," " We Could" (credited solely to Felice), "Love Hurts" (credited solely to Boudleaux), and numerous hits by the Everly Brothers, including "All I Have to Do Is Dream" and " Bird Dog (song)" (credited solely to Boudleaux), " Bye Bye Love", and "Wake Up Little Susie". Beginnings Boudleaux Bryant was born in Shellman, Georgia, in 1920 and attended local schools as a child. He trained as a classical violinist. Although he performed with the Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra during its 1937–38 season, he had more interest in country fiddling. Bryant joined Hank Penny and his Radio Cowboys, an Atlanta-based western music band. Felice was born Matilda Genevieve Scaduto in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1925 to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Orlandi
Felice Orlandi (18 September 1925 – 21 May 2003) was an Italian-born American actor, known for roles in films such as ''The Pusher'' (1960), ''Bullitt'' (1968), '' Catch-22'' (1970) and ''The Driver'' (1978). He also appeared in numerous TV series during the 1960s-1980s, including ''Gunsmoke'', ''Mannix'', ''Hogan's Heroes'', '' Hawaii Five-O'' and '' Hill Street Blues''. A native of Avezzano in Italy, he was raised in Cleveland, and earned a theater arts degree at Carnegie Tech (now Carnegie Mellon University). He made his Broadway debut in 1954 in ''The Girl on the Via Flaminia''. He was married to actress Alice Ghostley for 50 years. Orlandi died of lung cancer in Burbank, California Burbank is a city in the southeastern end of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located northwest of downtown Los Angeles, Burbank had a Census-estimated population of 102,755 as of 2023. The city was ..., at age 77. Filmography References ... [...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] |
Felice Taylor
Felice Taylor (born Florain Corella Flanagan, January 29, 1944 – June 12, 2017) was an American soul and pop singer, best known for her recordings in the late 1960s. The Sweets Born in Richmond, California, United States, Taylor began singing with her sisters Norma and Darlene Flanagan in a trio, The Sweets, who recorded two singles, "The Richest Girl", for the Valiant label in 1965 and "Satisfy Me Baby" on the Soul Town label. Solo career Taylor's first solo recording, "Think About Me" on the Groovy label, was credited to Florain Taylor. Her greatest success came after signing for Bob Keane's Mustang label, a subsidiary of Bronco Records. There she was teamed with the songwriters and record producers, Barry White and Paul Politi, who co-wrote " It May Be Winter Outside (But in My Heart It's Spring)", a minor hit reaching No. 42 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 44 on the R&B chart in early 1967, and its follow-up " I'm Under the Influence of Love". A third single, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Ficherelli
Felice Ficherelli (30 August 1605, San Gimignano – 5 March 1660, Florence) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Tuscany. He was nicknamed "Felice Riposo" (Happy I Rest) for his calm and quiet demeanour. Biography Nothing is known of his parents. He was sent to Florence at a very early age, and placed under the protection of Count Alberto d'Ottavio Bardi di Vernio, an aide to Cardinal Carlo de Medici. After displaying some artistic talent, he was made an apprentice in the workshops of Jacopo da Empoli, where he made copies of works by the Renaissance masters.Biography of Ficherelli from the '' |
Felice Damiani
Felice Damiani or Felice da Gubbio (1530–1608) was an Italian painter of the Mannerism, Late Renaissance or Mannerism period. Biography He was a pupil of Benedetto Nucci in Gubbio. Because of his lively colouring, he was nicknamed the ''Paolo Veronese of Umbria'' He painted a ''Baptism of Sant'Agostino'' for the church of Sant'Agostino and an ''Adoration of the Magi'' (1603) for the church of San Domenico, Gubbio. He painted in the chapels of the Visitation and the Nativity (1593) of the church of Santa Maria de' Lumi in San Severino Marche. He painted a ''Martyrdom of St. Paul'' for a church in Recanati. He painted a strikingly genre-style ''Mane Nobiscum Domine'' ("Stay with us, Lord") now in the Palazzo Comunale in Cantiano. He painted a ''Sant' Alberto with Virgin, saints and donors'' for the Santuario Maria SS. delle Vergini in Macerata. He painted frescoes for the Castello Brancaleoni di Piobbico. He also painted altarpieces for the Sanctuary at Loreto, Marche, Loreto. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Cignani
Felice Cignani (January 27, 1660 – January 12, 1724) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Forlì and Bologna. He was a pupil and son of the painter Carlo Cignani. Felice helped train his cousin, Paolo Cignani (1709–1764). Works * ''San Tommaso d'Aquino'' (Saint Thomas Aquinas), Forlì, Pinacoteca Civica * ''Autoritratto'' (Self-portrait), Forlì, Pinacoteca Civica * With Carlo Cignani, ''La Vergine e San Filippo Neri'' (The Virgin and Saint Philip Neri), Forlì Forlì ( ; ; ; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) and city in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy, and is, together with Cesena, the capital of the Province of Forlì-Cesena.The city is situated along the Via Emilia, to the east of the Montone river, ..., Pinacoteca Civica. References * 1660 births 1724 deaths 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Painters from Bologna Italian Baroque painters 18th-century Italian male artists {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Cervetti
Felice Cervetti (1718 in Turin – 1779) was an Italian painter, mainly of religious paintings and history. He is said to have trained with Sebastiano Conca Sebastiano Conca (8 January 1680 – 1 September 1764) was an Italian painter. Biography He was born at Gaeta, then part of the Kingdom of Naples, and apprenticed in Naples under Francesco Solimena. In 1706, along with his brother Giovanni, wh .... He painted a large canvas in the choir of the Parish church of Aglie, depicting the ''Madonna della Neve con Angelo offerente la Basilica romana di Santa Maria Maggiore''. . References 1718 births 1779 deaths[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Cerruti Bauduc
Felice Cerruti Bauduc (1818 – November 24, 1896) was an Italian artist born in Turin. He is known mainly for his genre paintings, military scenes and Orientalist subject matter. Some books on Orientalist art give his name as Felice Cerruti Beauduc. Life and career Born in Turin in 1818 by Francesco, he was the son of Giacinta Cicero. After completing his studies in veterinary science at Fossano, Felice Cerruti Bauduc was engaged in the Italian War of Independence, 1840-1850. He subsequently decided to try and earn a living from painting and studied with Horace de Vernet who specialised in military scenes, many inspired by North Africa. His early work often featured militarist themes, such as his ''Battle with Solferino and San Martino'' while another painting depicted an episode of the Battle of Goito. In the later years of his career he turned his attention to Orientalist subject matter such as ''Arab Caravan'' (1875) and ''Fantasia arabe'' (1884). Two of his large oil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Casorati
Felice Casorati (4 December 1883 – 1 March 1963) was an Italian painter, sculptor, and printmaker. The paintings for which he is most noted include figure compositions, portraits and still lifes, which are often distinguished by unusual perspective effects. Life and work Casorati was born in Novara. He showed an early passion for music, but abandoned his study of piano after a serious illness, and became interested in art. To please his mother he studied law at the University of Padua until 1906, but his ambition to be a painter was confirmed in 1907 when a painting of his was shown in the Venice Biennale. The works he produced in the early years of his career were naturalistic in style, but after 1910 the influence of the symbolists and particularly of Gustav Klimt turned him toward a more visionary approach. In 1915 he had a solo exhibition at the Rome Secession III, where he showed several paintings and the first of his sculptures in varnished terracotta. His milita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Carena
Felice Carena (13 August 1879 – 10 June 1966) was an Art in Italy, Italian painter. Biography Born at Cumiana, he studied in Turin's Accademia Albertina, where he attended Symbolism (movement), symbolist poets such as Arturo Graf and Giovanni Cena. In 1906 he moved to Rome and in 1912 he exhibited his works at the Biennale di Venezia. In 1913–1915 he began to be influenced by the style of Cézanne and Matisse; in the World War I period Carena lived in Anticoli Corrado, a hamlet outside Rome. In 1922 he created an art school in Rome and, two years later, he began to teach at the Florence Academy. In 1945 he moved to Venice, where he lived for the rest of his life. Painters who studied under Carena include Giuseppe Capogrossi. External linksBiography at Anticoli Corrado museum website A tribute to Felice Carena with photos and last exhibition {{DEFAULTSORT:Carena, Felice 1879 births 1966 deaths Burials at Isola di San Michele People from the Metropolitan City of Tur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felice Cappelletti
Felice Cappelletti (1656–1738) was an Italian painter of the Late-Baroque, active mainly in Verona. He was born and trained in Verona under Santo Prunati. He contributed paintings to the churches of Santa Caterina presso Ognissanti, Sant’Anastasia, and Santi Apollonia e Margherita in Verona. Many works were lost during the French occupation of Verona. Works *''Christ washing feet of Apostles'', Oratory of San Simone Apostolo, Verona *''Rescue of St Peter'', Parish church of Santi Pietro e Paolo, Torri del Benaco Torri del Benaco is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about northwest of Verona, on the eastern coast of the Lake Garda Lake Garda (, , or , ; ; ) is the l ... *''Angel destroys Idols'', Parish church of Santi Pietro e Paolo, Torri del Benaco *''Dream of Saint Joseph'', Accademia di Belle Arti Tadini, Lovere References * * 1656 births 1738 deaths 17th-century Italia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
