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Leoni (other)
Leoni is an Italian surname. Leoni may also refer to: Places *Porta Leoni, an ancient Roman gate in Verona, northern Italy * Puerto Leoni, a municipality in Misiones Province in north-eastern Argentina *Leoni Township, Michigan *Leoni (Bavaria) (formerly ''Assenbuch'') in Bavaria Buildings *Palazzo Leoni, Bologna, Renaissance style palace, in central Bologna, Italy * Palazzo Marcello dei Leoni, between the Rio di San Tomà e Palazzo Dolfin, in the sestiere di San Polo, Venice, Italy *Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, late Baroque palace located in Contra’ San Corona in central Vicenza, Italy Other uses * ''Leoni'' (film) *''Leoni Leo'', 1917 Hungarian adventure film directed by Alfréd Deésy *"Leoni", the standard setting for the hymn The God of Abraham Praise * Leoni Cables, formerly Leonische Drahtwerke, cable firm from Germany See also *Leone (other) Leone may refer to: Geography * Leone, American Samoa * Monte Leone, mountain in the ''Leone-Gruppe'' a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leoni
Leoni is an Italian surname, literally meaning "lions". Notable people with this surname include: People *Pier Leoni (died 1128), son of the Jewish convert Leo de Benedicto and founder of the Roman family of the Pierleoni * Jacob Jehudah Leoni (1603-1675), Jewish Dutch scholar, translator of the Psalms, and expert on heraldry, of Sephardic descent * Adolfo Leoni (1917—1970), Italian professional road bicycle racer *Anilza Leoni (1933–2009), Brazilian actress, singer, ballerina and painter, of Italian descent * Atossa Leoni (born 1977), German actress *Bruno Leoni (1913–1967), Italian political philosopher (classical liberalism) and lawyer * Carlo Leoni (historian) (1812–1872), Italian historian and epigraphist * Carlos Leoni, founder and former member of the Brazilian pop-rock band Kid Abelha * Carlo Leoni (politician) (born 1955), Italian politician * David Leoni (born 1982), English Olympic Games biathlete * Demetris Leoni (born 1977), Cypriot retired goalkeeper and g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porta Leoni
Porta Leoni (Gate of the Lions) is an ancient Roman gate in Verona, northern Italy. The gate was built during the Roman Republic by P. Valerius, Q. Caecilius, Q. Servilius and P. Cornelius, and restructured in imperial times. It was connected to the road which led to Bologna and Aquileia. The original Roman name is unknown. During the Middle Ages it was called ''Porta San Fermo'', due to the nearby church, while in the Renaissance it was known as ''Arco di Valerio''. The current name derives from a Roman tomb decorated with two lions (Italian: ''leoni''), now moved near Ponte Navi. The gate has a square structures, with a double façade and two towers which looked towards the countryside. Now only half of the inner façade, covered with white stone in the imperial age, and the foundings are visible. The original decorations are all lost. The lower part is similar to that of Porta Borsari (also in Verona), while the upper part has an exedra An exedra (plural: exedras or exe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Leoni
Puerto Leoni is a village and municipality in Misiones Province in north-eastern Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... References Populated places in Misiones Province {{Misiones-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leoni Township, Michigan
Leoni Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 13,807 at the 2010 census. Communities * Leoni is a small unincorporated community in the southeastern part of the township, east of Jackson, the county seat. * Michigan Center is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in the southwestern part of the township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (5.23%) is water. Center Lake is on the township's southern boundary and is adjacent to Michigan Center. Gilletts Lake, Brill Lake, and Goose Lake are in the central region of the township. The Portage River runs close to the northern border of the township. The entire township is part of the Grand River watershed. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 13,459 people, 5,240 households, and 3,825 families residing in the township. The population density was 274.1 per square mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leoni (Bavaria)
Leoni is an Italian surname, literally meaning "lions". Notable people with this surname include: People *Pier Leoni (died 1128), son of the Jewish convert Leo de Benedicto and founder of the Roman family of the Pierleoni * Jacob Jehudah Leoni (1603-1675), Jewish Dutch scholar, translator of the Psalms, and expert on heraldry, of Sephardic descent *Adolfo Leoni (1917—1970), Italian professional road bicycle racer *Anilza Leoni (1933–2009), Brazilian actress, singer, ballerina and painter, of Italian descent *Atossa Leoni (born 1977), German actress *Bruno Leoni (1913–1967), Italian political philosopher (classical liberalism) and lawyer * Carlo Leoni (historian) (1812–1872), Italian historian and epigraphist * Carlos Leoni, founder and former member of the Brazilian pop-rock band Kid Abelha * Carlo Leoni (politician) (born 1955), Italian politician * David Leoni (born 1982), English Olympic Games biathlete * Demetris Leoni (born 1977), Cypriot retired goalkeeper and goalk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bavaria
Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany. With over 13 million inhabitants, it is second in population only to North Rhine-Westphalia, but due to its large size its population density is below the German average. Bavaria's main cities are Munich (its capital and largest city and also the third largest city in Germany), Nuremberg, and Augsburg. The history of Bavaria includes its earliest settlement by Iron Age Celtic tribes, followed by the conquests of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BC, when the territory was incorporated into the provinces of Raetia and Noricum. It became the Duchy of Bavaria (a stem duchy) in the 6th century AD following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. It was later incorporated into the Holy Roman Empire, became an ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palazzo Leoni, Bologna
The Palazzo Leoni is a Renaissance style palace located on Via Marsala #31, in front of the outlet of Via Mentana, in central Bologna, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The apse of the church of San Martino, is across the street. History The site was acquired in 1549 by Camillo Leoni Nordoli, and construction began by 1569 until 1583, commissioned by Camillo's brother Girolamo. The house was inherited by Girolamo's son, Vincenzo (1523-1600), who commissioned much of the fresco decoration. Vincenzo served as president of the ''Accademia degli Ardenti''. The architect is unknown, but some details suggest Antonio Morandi, known as ''il Terribilia'', while other attribute it to Gerolamo da Treviso. The interior frescoes mainly date from the late Renaissance or Mannerist period. Previously a fresco of the ''Nativity'' (circa 1550), painted by Nicolò dell’Abate, was located in the entrance. But now only an engraving of a much repainted version exists by Gaetano Gandolfi. The fresco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palazzo Marcello Dei Leoni
The Palazzo Marcello dei Leoni is a palace between the Rio di San Tomà e Palazzo Dolfin, on the Grand Canal of Venice, Grand Canal in the sestiere di San Polo in Venice, Italy. History The simple facade has round arched second story windows. The name of the palace derives from the patrician Marcello family, and the fact that the entry gate had two worn lion statues, likely once from the nearby church of San Tomà, Venice, San Tomà when it was rebuilt in the 14th century. The house once hosted the historian .Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at :it:Palazzo Marcello dei Leoni; see its history for attribution. References {{reflist Palaces in Sestiere San Polo, Marcello dei Leoni Palaces on the Grand Canal (Venice), Marcello dei Leoni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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