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Mazza (other)
Mazza may refer to: * Mazza (surname), Italian surname * Mazza Gallerie, upscale shopping mall in the Friendship Heights neighborhood of northwest Washington, D.C. * Mazza Museum, art museum located at The University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio * Mazza Point, snow-covered headland lying between Brahms Inlet and Mendelssohn Inlet, on Alexander Island, Antarctica * Salvador Mazza, Salta, also known as ''"Pocitos"'', a town in northern Argentina * Mazzatello (abbreviated mazza), a method of capital punishment * ''Baron Carlo Mazza'', a 1948 comedy film See also * Mazzo (other) Mazzo may refer to: * Mazzo di Valtellina Mazzo di Valtellina (''Maz'' in Valtellinese dialect) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in Lombardy, about northeast of Milan. As of 1 January 2021, the estimated population w ... * Mazzi {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazza (surname)
Mazza is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Benedetta Mazza (born 1989), Italian beauty queen, actress, television presenter and model * Bruno Mazza, Italian footballer * Chris Mazza, American baseball pitcher * Cole Mazza (born 1995), American football player * Cris Mazza, American novelist * Damiano Mazza (artist), 16th century Italian painter * Gianni Mazza (born 1944), Italian composer and conductor * Giorgio Mazza, Italian hurdler * Giuseppe Mazza (1817–1884), Italian painter * Giuseppe Maria Mazza (1653–1741), Italian sculptor * Joseph Mazza (1905–1993), American politician * Marco Mazza, Italian long-distance runner * Mario Mazza, Italian educator * Pablo Mazza, Argentine footballer * Paolo Mazza, Italian football manager * Pier Filippo Mazza, Sammarinese footballer * Raúl Mazza, Argentine painter * Richard Mazza (1939–2024), American businessman and politician * Robert Mazza, Judge of the Court of Appeal of the Suprem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazza Gallerie
Mazza Gallerie was an upscale shopping mall in the Friendship Heights neighborhood of northwest Washington, D.C. Opened in 1977, it had of retail space on three levels, a parking garage, and a direct connection to the Friendship Heights station of the Washington Metro. The last retail business closed in December 2022. The building is to be converted to residential apartments with retail on the ground floor. The mall was named after Louise Mazza, whose daughter Olga inherited the land before it was developed. When the family sold the property, they attached a covenant requiring any future development to be called Mazza and to display a picture of Louise Mazza. History It was an early project of Herbert S. Miller's Western Development Corporation (now Mills Corporation), which later developed Potomac Mills, Georgetown Park, and Washington Harbour. Miller assembled a deal with property owner Olga Mazza and Neiman Marcus owner Stanley Marcus to build the development; Olga wanted an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazza Museum
The University of Findlay's Mazza Museum, formerly the Mazza Museum of International Art from Picture Books, is an art museum located at The University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio. It is devoted to illustrations from children's literature, children's picture books. History The museum dates from the 100th anniversary of Findlay College in 1982. Each academic division in the school was given $2,000 to create a special event for the year. Dr. Jerry Mallett in the Teacher Education division proposed starting a collection of children's book artwork and periodically bringing an important creator of children's books to speak. "I thought it would be nice to have something, not just for that year, but something permanent that would benefit the institution, the community and our majors on a permanent basis." ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazza Point
Mazza Point () is a snow-covered headland lying between Brahms Inlet and Mendelssohn Inlet, marking the northwest end of Derocher Peninsula, a minor peninsula that extends in a northwest point from Beethoven Peninsula, situated in the southwest portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The headland was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from U.S. Navy aerial photographs taken in 1967–68 and from U.S. Landsat imagery taken in 1972–73. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Commander Joseph D. Mazza, U.S. Navy, Commanding Officer of Squadron VXE-6, May 1986 to May 1987. See also * Ablation Point Ablation Point, also known as Punta Ablación, is the eastern extremity of a hook-shaped rock ridge marking the north side of the entrance to Ablation Valley, on the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was first photographed from the air ... * Kosar Point References Headlands of Alexander Island {{AlexanderIsland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Mazza, Salta
Salvador Mazza or Profesor Salvador Mazza (also known as Pocitos) is a city in northern Argentina, in Salta Province, north of the capital city of Salta, and from the city of Tartagal on National Route 34 in General José de San Martín Department, on the international border with Bolivia. National Route 34 and an important railway branch of the Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano connect Salvador Mazza with the rest of Argentina and with Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. It is the northernmost city in Argentina, contrary to popular belief that La Quiaca in Jujuy Province holds that distinction. Population Salvador Mazza has a population of 16,068 according to the 2001 census, which represents an increment of 71.7% over the 9,387 in 1991. It is estimated that the current population is around 25,000 inhabitants. Name ...
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Mazzatello
The ''Mazzatello'' (abbreviated ''mazza''), more properly ''mazzolatura'' (''to hit with a mace''), was a method of capital punishment occasionallly used by the Papal States for the most loathsome crimes, involving the infliction of head trauma.Megivern, James J. 1997. ''The Death Penalty''. Paulist Press. . p. 155.Abbott, Geoffrey. 2007. ''What a Way to Go''. Macmillan. . p. 239. The method was named after the implement used in the execution: a large, long-handled mallet or pollaxe. The last reported use of this form of punishment was in September 1806: the much more common capital punishments inflicted by the Papal States were hanging or beheading. According to author Geoffrey Abbott, ''mazzatello'' constituted "one of the most brutal methods of execution ever devised, requiring minimal skill on the part of the executioner and superhuman acquiescence by the victim". Megivern cites ''mazzatello'' as one example of an execution method devised by the Papal States that "competed with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Carlo Mazza
''Baron Carlo Mazza'' (Italian:''Il barone Carlo Mazza'') is a 1948 Italian musical comedy film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Nino Taranto, Silvana Pampanini and Enzo Turco.D'Amico p.65 The film's art direction was by Virgilio Marchi. Synopsis A penniless baron desperately tries to reverse his fortune, and eventually attempts to marry a wealthy Mexican woman. Cast * Nino Taranto as Barone Carlo Mazza * Silvana Pampanini as Rosa Pezza * Enzo Turco as Cecè Rizzo * Franco Coop as Cosimo * Carlo Lombardi as Borgotti * Mario Riva as Annunciatore * Raimondo Van Riel as Zio Casimiro Pezza * Gianna Dauro as Edwige Mazza * Anna Corinto as La segretaria * Franca Del Frate as Elvira Pezza * Dianora Veiga as Lalla * Paolo Carlini as Fugi * Bruno Corelli as Il conte degli Strozzi * Olga Vittoria Gentilli as La principessa Strozzi * Nino Marchesini as Il nuovo rico * Augusto Di Giovanni as Il commendatore * Margherita Bossi as Sua moglie * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazzo (other)
Mazzo may refer to: * Mazzo di Valtellina Mazzo di Valtellina (''Maz'' in Valtellinese dialect) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in Lombardy, about northeast of Milan. As of 1 January 2021, the estimated population was 1,017. Mazzo is located in the upper p ..., Italian commune in Piedmont * Mazzo (surname), Italian surname See also * Mazza (other) * Mazo (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
