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Paglia
Paglia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Nicola Paglia (1197-1256), Italian Roman Catholic priest * Francesco Paglia (1636–1700), Italian painter * Antonio Paglia (1680–1747), Italian painter * Vincenzo Paglia (born 1945), Italian Roman Catholic bishop * Camille Paglia (born 1947), American social critic, author and teacher * Ernesto Paglia (born 1959), Brazilian television journalist See also * Paglia (river) * La Paglia La Paglia or LaPaglia is a surname or last name. Notable people with the surname include: *Anthony LaPaglia (born 1959), Australian actor, brother of Jonathan LaPaglia *César La Paglia (born 1979), Argentine football player *Jonathan LaPaglia ..., a surname {{surname, Paglia Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Paglia
Camille Anna Paglia (; born April 2, 1947) is an American feminist academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 1984. She is critical of many aspects of modern culture and is the author of '' Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson'' (1990) and other books. She is also a critic of contemporary American feminism and of post-structuralism, as well as a commentator on multiple aspects of American culture such as its visual art, music, and film history. Personal life Paglia was born in Endicott, New York, the eldest child of Pasquale and Lydia Anne (née Colapietro) Paglia. All four of her grandparents were born in Italy. Her mother emigrated to the United States at five years old from Ceccano, in the province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. Paglia has stated that her father's side of the family was from the Campanian towns of Avellino, Benevento, and Caserta. Paglia was raise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincenzo Paglia
Vincenzo Paglia (born 20 April 1945) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He is the president of the Pontifical Academy for Life and grand chancellor of the John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences. Paglia was president of the Pontifical Council for the Family from 2012 to 2016 and Bishop of Terni-Narni-Amelia from 2000 to 2012. He was also a co-founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio in 1968. Paglia was the postulator for the cause of canonization of Óscar Romero and of Felix Varela. Early years Paglia was born in Boville Ernica, Frosinone, Italy. He was educated at the Pontifical Roman Minor and Major Seminary. He earned a Licentiate in Philosophy and a degree in Theology from the Pontifical Lateran University, Rome. He also earned a master's degree in Pedagogy from the University of Urbino, Italy. As a student in 1968, he was one of the co-founders of the Community of Sant'Egidio, an association of lay Catholics. He was ordaine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernesto Paglia
Ernesto Paglia (born 9 April 1959, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian journalist. Studied Journalism at the School of Communications and Arts at the University of São Paulo. He began working at 19, while still in the third year of Journalism School, (which requires 4 years in Brazil). Paglia was hired as reporter by Jovem Pan radio, but lasted only 3 months in this first job. He was fired after taking part in a strike led by the Journalist Union of S.Paulo in May 1979. Immediately after, began working as night shift reporter for the S.Paulo local station of Rede Globo, the main Brazilian commercial television network, where Paglia worked for the next 43 years, until 2022. In 1980, only one year later, Paglia was already being assigned to cover important events, such as the São Bernardo's metalworkers' strikes that opposed the military regime and brought to prominence the future two-term president, then union leader LuÃs Inácio "Lula" da Silva. The same year, Paglia joined one o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicola Paglia
Nicola Paglia (1197 - 16 February 1256) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Order of Preachers. Paglia became a Dominican after hearing Dominic of Osma preach in Bologna and exhibited exceptional pastoral zeal in his duties which included being appointed as provincial of the Roman branch of Dominicans. Paglia had popular devotion that endured in the centuries after his death and the confirmation of this devotion - or 'cultus' - allowed for Pope Leo XII to confirm the late priest's beatification on 26 March 1828. Life Nicola Paglia was born in 1197 in Giovinazzo near Bari in Apulia to nobles. He was noted as being pious and studious in his childhood. In his childhood an angel appeared to him and ordered that he forever abstain from eating meat. In 1217 he travelled to Bologna for the completion of his education where he heard Dominic of Osma preach. Paglia was so moved from Dominic's sermon that as soon as Dominic exited the pulpit he rushed over and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Paglia
La Paglia or LaPaglia is a surname or last name. Notable people with the surname include: *Anthony LaPaglia (born 1959), Australian actor, brother of Jonathan LaPaglia *César La Paglia (born 1979), Argentine football player *Jonathan LaPaglia (born 1969), Australian actor, brother of Anthony LaPaglia See also *Paglia Paglia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Nicola Paglia (1197-1256), Italian Roman Catholic priest * Francesco Paglia (1636–1700), Italian painter * Antonio Paglia (1680–1747), Italian painter * Vincenzo Paglia (born 1945 ... {{surname, La Paglia Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Paglia
Francesco Paglia (1636 – c. 1714) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, mainly active in Brescia. Biography He was a pupil of Guercino. He also wrote a description of paintings in Brescia, using both prose and poetry, titled ''il Giardino della Pittura'' (The Garden of Painting). A copy of the manuscript was in the hands of the Avogadro family, which was known for their local patronage. Paglia also painted a ''St. Onofrio in the desert'' for the church of San Barnaba. He had two sons, Antonio (1680- 9 February 1747) and Angelo (born 1681), both painters. Antonio moved to Venice after the death of his father to study with Sebastiano Ricci Sebastiano Ricci (1 August 165915 May 1734) was an Italian painter of the late Baroque school of Venice. About the same age as Piazzetta, and an elder contemporary of Tiepolo, he represents a late version of the vigorous and luminous Cortonesqu .... Angelo also learned to sculpt in clay from the Brescian Santo Calegari. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Paglia
Antonio Paglia (Brescia, 1680 – Brescia, 1747) was an Italian painter active mainly in Brescia in a late-Baroque or Rococo style. by Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi, published by Stamperia Allegrini, Pisoni, e comp, Florence (1776); column 1361-1363. He was the son of the painter . He collaborated with his brother |
Paglia (river)
The Paglia is an Italian river and a tributary of the Tiber. It rises on the southern slopes of Monte Amiata (1,738 m) on the Plain of Rena near the town of Abbadia San Salvatore. It flows through the provinces of Siena, Viterbo and Terni, and flows into the Tiber to the south-east of Orvieto. It is approximately 86 km long and its flow is highly seasonal. Its largest tributary is the Chiani The Chiani ( la, Clanis or ''Glanis'', grc, Κλάνις or Γλάνις) is a river in the Italian region of Tuscany. It is 42 km long. It begins in the Apennines of Arezzo, runs through the valley of Chiusi, and discharges into Paglia near Orvi .... Rivers of the Province of Siena Rivers of the Province of Terni Rivers of the Province of Viterbo Rivers of Italy {{Italy-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
