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Morandi Museum
Morandi is an Italian surname, which is derived from the given name Morando.''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Morandi Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 18 January 2016. The surname may refer to: * Aldo Morandi (1896–1975), Italian political activist *Anna Morandi Manzolini (1714–1774), Italian anatomist *Giacomo Morandi (born 1965), Italian prelate, official of the Roman Curia *Gianni Morandi (born 1944), Italian singer *Giorgio Morandi (1890–1964), Italian painter *Giovanni Maria Morandi (1622–1717), Italian painter *Giovanni Morandi (composer) (1777–1856), Italian composer * Leo Morandi (1923–2009), Italian businessman *Matteo Morandi (born 1981), Italian gymnast *Pier Giorgio Morandi (born 1958), Italian oboist and conductor *Riccardo Morandi (1902–1989), Italian civil engineer *Rodolfo Morandi (1902–1955), Italian politician * Santiago Morandi (born 1984), Uruguayan football player Other uses *Morandi (band), a Romanian music gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Language
Italian (''italiano'' or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. Together with Sardinian, Italian is the least divergent language from Latin. Spoken by about 85 million people (2022), Italian is an official language in Italy, Switzerland (Ticino and the Grisons), San Marino, and Vatican City. It has an official minority status in western Istria (Croatia and Slovenia). Italian is also spoken by large immigrant and expatriate communities in the Americas and Australia.Ethnologue report for language code:ita (Italy) – Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed.), 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Fifteenth edition. Dallas, Tex.: SIL International. Online version Itali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Morandi
Leo Tolstoy, Leo Morandi (14 September 1923 – 2 May 2009) wa ercial ceramics industry of Sassuolo, Italy. At first he collaborated with local ceramic producers (Marazzi Group) and with Industries D'Agostino in Salerno, Italy. In 1954, after selling an innovative patent to Ceramiche Marazzi (Bisque (pottery), biscuit selection unit), he was abletrfggv to initiate startup of his own equipment supply business. Leo Morandi's innovations, knowledge, and experience aided growth and advancement throughout the Sassuolo ceramic companies, which in the 1960s constituted the worldwide known ''Sassuolo tile district''. Impact on industry In particular, he used two electrodes to select the biscuit; the passage of electricity through the material showed that it was not suitable for the successive glazing. The production chain for ceramic tiles was then mainly handcrafted and labour-intensive, but Leo Morandi's inventions started the successful automation of various units. After the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morandi (band)
Morandi was a Romanian eurodance music group composed of Randi (Andrei Ropcea) and Marius Moga. Career 2004–2005: Career beginnings and ''Reverse'' The duo was formed in September 2004 by Marius Moga and Randi and released their debut single "Love Me" in November of that year. Their debut album, ''Reverse'' was released on 17 July 2005 and received a gold certification from the UPFR in December. As of December 2021, the album has sold two million copies worldwide. " Beijo (Uh La La)", which served as the second single from the album, topped the Romanian Top 100 for nine weeks. 2006–2008: ''Mind Fields'' and ''N3XT'' The duo expanded and became a group, adding a percussionist and two disc jockeys. ''Mindfields ''Mindfields'' is the tenth studio album (though counted as the 11th album overall — ''see Toto XIV)'' by the American rock music, rock band Toto (band), Toto. It was released on November 16, 1999. ''Mindfields'' saw the return of vocalist Bob ...'', the group's se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Morandi
Santiago Morandi Vidal (born 6 April 1984) is a Uruguayan association football Goalkeeper- His last club was the Uruguayan team Villa Teresa Club Atlético Villa Teresa, is a Uruguayan football and cycling team club based in Montevideo. It was founded in 1941. History In 2011 Villa Teresa achieved promotion from Segunda División Amateur (third level) and returned to the Profe .... References Profile at BDFA * 1984 births Living people Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Footballers from Montevideo Central Español players C.A. Rentistas players C.A. Progreso players Ñublense footballers San Marcos de Arica footballers C.S.D. Municipal players C.D. Suchitepéquez players Heredia Jaguares de Peten players Primera B de Chile players Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala Men's association football go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodolfo Morandi
Rodolfo Morandi (30 July 1902 – 26 July 1955) was an Italian socialist politician and economist. He was a member of the Socialist Party and was one of its leading figures following World War II. He served as the minister of industry and commerce in the cabinets led by Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi in the period 1946–1947. Biography Morandi was born in Milan on 30 July 1902. He was arrested in Milan together with other 250 socialists in April 1937. In July 1946 he was appointed minister of industry and commerce to the cabinet formed by Alcide De Gasperi and remained in the office until May 1947. He served in the Italian Senate from 1948 and served as the general secretary of the Socialist Party. Within the party he was one of the leaders of the leftist faction, the others being Pietro Nenni and Lelio Basso. The leftist faction left the party in 1960 and joined the Communist Party A communist party is a political party that seeks to realize the socio-economic goals of co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riccardo Morandi
Riccardo Morandi visiting Palace of Justice Competition. Riccardo Morandi (1 September 1902 – 25 December 1989) was an Italian civil engineer best known for his innovative use of reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete, although over the years some of his particular cable-stayed bridges have had some maintenance trouble. Amongst his best-known works are the General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge, an cable-stayed bridge crossing Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela; a similar bridge in Genoa commonly known as Ponte Morandi (officially ''Viadotto Polcevera''), which partially collapsed in 2018 for reasons under investigation; and the Subterranean Automobile Showroom in Turin. Career Morandi was born in Rome. After his graduation in 1927, Morandi gained experience in Calabria working with reinforced concrete in earthquake-damaged areas. On his return to Rome to open his own office, he continued with his technical exploration of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures and embarked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pier Giorgio Morandi
Pier Giorgio Morandi (born 1958) is an Italian oboist and conductor, especially of Italian opera of the 19th and early 20th century, who has worked internationally. After having played as principal oboe at La Scala in Milan, he turned to conducting, holding positions at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest, and the Royal Swedish Opera. He recorded productions of Verdi's ''Il trovatore'' at the Verona Arena and Puccini's ''Madama Butterfly'' at the Metropolitan Opera. Career Morandi was born in Biella. He was solo oboist of the orchestra of La Scala in Milan for ten years, where he assisted conductors such as Riccardo Muti and Giuseppe Patanè. He studied composition in Milan, and conducting at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. He studied conducting further in Tanglewood with Leonard Bernstein and Seiji Ozawa. In 1989 he became deputy chief conductor at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. He held positions at the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Morandi
Matteo Morandi (born 8 October 1981) is an Italian artistic gymnast. He was born in Vimercate. Morandi is married and has a daughter. He is a specialist at the rings. Olympic Games He competed at the 2004 games taking 5th place at the Rings, the 2008 games taking 6th place at the Rings, and the 2012 games, in which he won the bronze medal in the Still Rings final. After the 2012 Summer Olympics he said that he will continue until the next Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 2016 and hopes to win another medal. World Championships He won four bronze medals in the Rings at these games. The first in Debrecen 2002, Anaheim 2003, Melbourne 2005 and Rotterdam 2010. European Championships In these games he won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the Rings. In Lubiana 2004 he won a bronze medal, in Birmingham 2010 a gold medal, in Montpellier 2012 a silver medal and in 2013 Moscow a bronze medal. Named skill The "Morandi" is a Marinich-style handspring front flip An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Morandi (composer)
Giovanni Morandi (12 May 1777 – 23 November 1856) was an Italian organist and composer of the Romantic era. Life Morandi was born in Pergola (1777), and died in Senigallia (1856), Italy. He was the most-important Italian composer of organ music in the first half of the 19th century, and was an early mentor of Gioachino Rossini Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces, and some sacred music. He set new standards .... Works Organ music *Sonate per gli organi moderni (I raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (II raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (III raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (IV raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (V raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (VI raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (VII raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi moderni (VIII raccolta) *Sonate per gli organi m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morando
Bernardo Morando, also known as ''Bernardino'' or ''Morandi'' (ca. 1540 - 1600) was an Italian architect from the Republic of Venice. He is notable as the designer of the ''new town'' of Zamość, modelled on Renaissance theories of the 'ideal city'. Born around 1540 in either Padua or Venice, Morando moved to Poland in 1569, where he started working as an architect. On 1 July 1578 he signed an agreement with Jan Zamoyski, one of the wealthiest men of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth for a project of an ideal city and fortress for the founder. The extreme opulence that Poland's nobility enjoyed during the Renaissance left Poland's elites with not only obscene amounts of money to spend, but also motivated them to find new ways to invest their hefty fortunes away from the grasp of the Royal Treasury. Zamoyski, Great Crown Chancellor and Hetman whose financial empire within the Polish Republic spanned 6400 km2 with 11 cities and over 200 villages, in addition to the royal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Maria Morandi
Giovanni Maria Morandi (30 April 1622 – 18 February 1717) was an Italian painter, mainly active in Rome and his natal city of Florence, but also Venice. He is said to have briefly trained in Florence with Sigismondo Coccapani and Giovanni Bilivert. In Rome, he painted numerous altarpieces, including the ''Death of Mary'' in the church of Santa Maria della Pace, but also works in Santa Maria in Vallicella and Santa Maria del Popolo. He painted an ''Annunciation'' for the church of Santa Maria della Scala in Siena Siena ( , ; lat, Sena Iulia) is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena. The city is historically linked to commercial and banking activities, having been a major banking center until the 13th and 14th centur .... Among his pupils was Odoardo Vicinelli. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Morandi, Giovanni Maria 1622 births 1717 deaths 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Italia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgio Morandi
Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker who specialized in still life. His paintings are noted for their tonal subtlety in depicting simple subjects, which were limited mainly to vases, bottles, bowls, flowers and landscapes. Biography Giorgio Morandi was born in Bologna to Andrea Morandi and Maria Maccaferri. He lived first on Via Lame where his brother Giuseppe and his sister Anna were born. The family then moved to Via Avesella where two other sisters were born, Dina in 1900 and Maria Teresa in 1906. After the death of his father in 1909, the family moved to Via Fondazza and Morandi became the head of the family. From 1907 to 1913 he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna cademy of Fine Arts of Bologna At the Accademia, which based its traditions on 14th-century painting, Morandi taught himself to etch by studying books on Rembrandt. He was excellent at his studies, although his professors disapproved of the ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
