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Gabrielli Cessac
Gabrielli is a surname originating in Italy. Due to Italian diaspora, it is also common in other countries such as the United States, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and France. The surname Gabrielli derives from the given name Gabriello (a variation of the common given name Gabriele) and it means "son of Gabriello". A common surname variation is Gabrieli. Notable people with the surname include: * Gabrielli family: the Italian feudal family from Gubbio, a town in Umbria. * Andrea Gabrieli (1532/1533-1585), Italian composer and organist * Caterina Gabrielli (1730-1796), Italian soprano * Cante dei Gabrielli (c. 1260 – c. 1335), Italian nobleman and condottiero * Cecciolo Gabrielli (1375-1420), Italian nobleman * Domenick L. Gabrielli (1912–1994), American lawyer, politician and judge * Domenico Gabrielli (1651-1690), Italian composer and virtuoso violoncello player. * Elisa Gabrielli (born 1988), American actress, voice artist, and comedian * Francesco Gabrielli (1588–1636 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Diaspora
, image = Map of the Italian Diaspora in the World.svg , image_caption = Map of the Italian diaspora in the world , population = worldwide , popplace = Brazil, Argentina, United States, France, Colombia, Canada, Peru, Uruguay, Australia, Venezuela, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Chile and Paraguay , langs = Italian, other languages of Italy, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German , rels = Christianity (predominantly Catholicism) , related = Other Romance peoples The Italian diaspora is the large-scale emigration of Italians from Italy. There were two major Italian diasporas in Italian history. The first diaspora began around 1880, two decades after the Unification of Italy, and ended in the 1920s to the early 1940s with the rise of Fascist Italy.Pozzetta, George E., Bruno Ramirez, and Robert F. Harney. The Italian Diaspora: Migration across the Globe. Toronto: Multicultural History Soci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Gabrielli
Elisa Gabrielli is an American actress and comedian, who played "Pepper" Potts in the animated movie '' The Invincible Iron Man'', among other roles. Gabrielli also played the part of Miss Linley in ''The Brady Bunch Movie''. In the 2005 animated film ''Madagascar'', she was the voice of Nana, which became a breakout character that she voiced again in the 2008 sequel, '' Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa''. Filmography Live acting Film *'' Alien Space Avenger'' (1989) as Red Riding Hood *'' Naked Gun : The Final Insult'' (1994) as Mourner *''The Brady Bunch Movie'' (1995) as Miss Lynley *''Waiting Game'' (1996) as Hattie *'' Bubba and Ike'' (1998) *'' Seven Girlfriends'' (1999) as Joan *'' Luck of the Draw'' (2000) as Hit-Man's Woman *'' Patching Cabbage'' (2003) as Fight Mother *'' Father vs. Son'' (2010) as Beach Couple Wife Television *'' Eden'' (1993) as Celine *''Babylon 5'' ("Mind War", 1994) as Guest Liaison *'' Reform School Girl'' (1994) as Velmont Girl *'' Murder One'' (1 epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pompeo Gabrielli
Pompeo Gabrielli (22 August 1780 – 28 March 1861) was an Italian general and politician, the first layman to be appointed Minister in a Papal States cabinet. Biography Pompeo’s father was Pietro Gabrielli, prince of Prossedi and his mother was Camilla Riario Sforza. In 1798 Pietro was charged by pope Pius VI to sign the surrender of the Church State to the French troops of General Berthier, and later, during the annexation of Rome by the French empire (1808-1814) served as ''maire adjoint'' (deputy mayor) of the city. Pietro's brother (Pompeo's uncle) was Cardinal Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, who served as Pius VII's Secretary of State. Early life and military career Pompeo Gabrielli was born in Rome on 22 August 1780. After completing his studies at the ''Collegio Tolomei'' in Siena, in 1801 he joined the newly constituted Noble Guard, and in 1805 was assigned to a cavalry regiment. In February 1808 he resisted the French occupation of Rome and was therefore ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noemi Gabrielli
Noemi Gabrielli (30 September 1901 – 9 July 1979) was an Italian art historian, superintendent, and a museologist. Biography Gabrielli was born in Pinerolo and studied in Naples. She then studied in University of Turin, studying under Lionello Venturi. She graduated in 1926 with a thesis about Paolo Veronese. In 1928 she completed a specialization in Art History at the University of Rome. When she completed her basic degree in 1926 Gabrielli began working to reorganise the art gallery of the Accademia Albertina. She took over after Lionello Venturi's resignation. The display of Gaudenzio Ferrari works was laid out to show the greatest number of works by distributing them in chronological order and dividing them into schools, to offer a comprehensive overview of the historical and artistic context. In 1934 Gabrielli gained the position to become the Superintendent of Medieval and Modern Art of Piedmont and Liguria working as the historical art inspector at the headquarters of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolò Gabrielli
Count Nicolò Gabrielli di Quercita (21 February 1814 – 14 June 1891) was an Italian opera composer. Biography Born in Naples, at the time when the city was capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Nicolò Gabrielli was the scion of a distinguished yet decayed aristocratic family originally from Gubbio and settled thereafter in Tropea and Palermo. He showed since his early childhood a talent for music that led him to enter the Naples conservatory where he studied under the supervision of Nicola Zingarelli and Gaetano Donizetti. He dedicated himself especially to musical composition, and debuted in August 1835 with a melodrama in Neapolitan dialect, ''I dotti per fanatismo''. Nicolò Gabrielli was a very prolific composer, and from 1835 onwards worked at many melodramas, opera buffas, commedias and farsas, including ''La lettera perduta'' (1836), ''Il Cid'' (1836), ''La parola di matrimonio'' (1837), ''L'americano in fiera ossia Farvest Calelas'' (1837), ''Vinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Gabrielli
Luigi Cante Gabrielli-Quercita (1790–1854) was an Italian soldier and military writer. Life Born in Naples to a family originally from Gubbio, Luigi was the son of Antonio Gabrielli, a nobleman of progressive ideas who in 1799 had supported the Parthenopean Republic against the Bourbon kings. In 1809, at the age of 19, Luigi enlisted in the army and served under Joachim Murat, the newly appointed king of the Two Sicilies, until 1815, when Ferdinand I was restored. As king Ferdinand acknowledged that some of the military reforms introduced by king Joachim were worth of being maintained, upon accession he decided not to disband the Army and offered many officers the possibility to remain and keep the same rank. That was also the case for Luigi Gabrielli, who accepted the king's offer. Luigi's wishes to see a modernisation of the Neapolitan society were however frustrated by the increasingly conservative policy adopted by the government. Disillusioned and influenced by reformer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Gabrielli
Giuseppe Gabrielli (26 February 1903 – 29 November 1987) was an Italian aeronautics engineer. He is famous as the designer of numerous Italian military aircraft, including the Fiat G.50 Freccia and G.55 World War II fighters. He was born in Caltanissetta, Sicily, and studied at the Politecnico di Torino and in Aachen, Germany under Theodore von Karman. Gabrielli began his work as designer at Piaggio, but was soon called to FIAT by Giovanni Agnelli to lead his aeronautics section. Gabrielli designed 142 aircraft, all bearing his initial, including the G.50, the G.55, the G.80 (one of the first jets designed in Italy), the Aeritalia G.91, which won a contest for a NATO standard fighter in the 1950s, and the G.222, a military transport airplane, whose design was later evolved into the C-27J Spartan (with the addition of new engines and new avionics to the airframe). Gabrielli was awarded the Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft- und Raumfahrt (German So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Gabrieli
Giovanni Gabrieli (c. 1554/1557 – 12 August 1612) was an Italian composer and organist. He was one of the most influential musicians of his time, and represents the culmination of the style of the Venetian School, at the time of the shift from Renaissance to Baroque idioms. Biography Gabrieli was born in Venice. He was one of five children, and his father came from the region of Carnia and went to Venice shortly before Giovanni's birth. While not much is known about Giovanni's early life, he probably studied with his uncle, the composer Andrea Gabrieli, who was employed at St Mark's Basilica from the 1560s until his death in 1585. Giovanni may indeed have been brought up by his uncle, as is implied by the dedication to his 1587 book of concerti, in which he described himself as "little less than a son" to his uncle.Bryant, Grove online Giovanni also went to Munich to study with the renowned Orlando de Lassus at the court of Duke Albert V; most likely he stayed there unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulio Gabrielli The Younger
Giulio Gabrielli ("The younger"; 20 July 1748 – 26 September 1822) was an Italian Catholic Church's cardinal. He spent most of his career in the Roman Curia. Gabrielli was born in Rome to a princely family originally from Gubbio in the Papal States (nowadays in Umbria). His parents were marquis (later prince) Angelo Gabrielli and marquise Caterina Trotti- Bentivoglio, the most beautiful woman in the mid-18th century Rome, celebrated by Giacomo Casanova as the "marquise G.". He studied law at the Sapienza University of Rome and, while still a layman, was appointed Protonotary Apostolic, Relator of the Sacred Congregation of the Good Government and, in 1787, Secretary of the Sacred Congregation of the Tridentine Council. He was ordained priest only on 23 March 1800, but less than one year later Pope Pius VII elevated him to cardinal, in the consistory of 23 February 1801. He received the red hat on February 26 and the title of cardinal priest of San Tommaso in Parione ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulio Gabrielli
Giulio Gabrielli (1604 – 13 August 1677) was an Italian Catholic cardinal. He is sometimes referred to as Giulio Gabrielli the Elder to distinguish him from Giulio Gabrielli the Younger. Early life Gabrielli was born 1604 in Rome, the son of Antonio Gabrielli and Prudenzia Lancellotta, of the noble Gabrielli family and relatives of Pope Clement X. He went into the service of the Church as a Referendary of the ''Tribunals of the Apostolic Signatura of Justice and of Grace''. He was a cleric (and later dean) of the Apostolic Chamber. On 27 Apr 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini (seniore), Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Faustus Poli, Titular Archbishop of ''Amasea'', and Celso Zani. Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, serving as co-consecrators. Cardinalate Gabrielli was elevated to Cardinal by Pope Urban VIII in 1641 and in February 1642 was made Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Nova and was elected Bishop of Ascoli Piceno. He was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Maria Gabrielli
Giovanni Maria Gabrielli (January 10, 1654 – September 17, 1711) was an Italian Catholic Church's cardinal. Biography He was born at Città di Castello, in the Papal States, to an impoverished branch of an old and influential family from nearby Gubbio. He moved at a young age to Rome, where he entered the Cistercian Order in the monastery of Santa Pudenziana and became a monk. He started an academic career, and taught philosophy and theology in a number of Cistercian houses of study for twenty years, in Italy, France and Spain. He was widely considered an eminent theologian and received by Pope Innocent XI (1676–1689) several offers of promotion to the episcopate, which he all declined. He rather chose to pursue Holy Inquisition offices and was assigned the leadership of many cases. In 1690 he was appointed Abbot of the monastery of San Bernardo alle Terme in Rome by Alexander VIII (1689–1691), and in 1699 Abbot general of the Cistercians by Innocent XII. Career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Gabrielli (actor)
Giovanni Gabrielli (died between 1603 and 1611) was an Italian actor of the ''commedia dell'arte'', who performed under the name Sivello.Senelick, Laurence, p. 407 ("Gabrielli family") in Banham 1995. Biography Gabrielli was particularly famous for portraying several characters talking together in different languages. The 18th-century historian Francesco Saverio Quadrio relates that Gabrielli was able to impersonate women with his voice only, without the benefit of a costume change. His portrait was engraved by Agostino Carracci. His son Francesco Gabrielli was also a well known actor. Publications Two works of Gabrielli were published in Bologna in the early 17th century: * ''Villanelle Nuove Composte per Giovanni Gabrielli detto il Sivello'' (Bologna, 1601) * ''Il Studio, Comedia Nova, Composta per Giovanni Gabrielli da Modona, detto il Sivello'' (Bologna, 1602) Notes Bibliography * Askew, Pamela (1978). "Fetti's 'Portrait of an Actor' Reconsidered", ''The Burlington Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
