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Also Known As Nicolas Schäffer
Born February 25, 1816 • Verona • Italy
Died February 28, 1891 (aged 75) • Milan • Italy
Notable Works “Italian Masters in German Galleries”
Subjects Of Study painting • Italy
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Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle
Italian writer
Berenson, photograph by David Seymour
Bernard Berenson
American art critic
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Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark
British art historian
Self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci drawn in red chalk, showing an elderly man with long hair and a flowing beard, with a serious, contemplative expression.
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
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Tancred Borenius
Finnish art historian
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Attilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
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Giuliano Amato
Italian politician
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Emilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
Italian dictator
Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi wearing a beret and cloak, with a full beard and mustache, looking toward the camera.
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian revolutionary
Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour
Camillo Benso, count di Cavour
Piedmontese statesman
Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Italian revolutionary
Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi
Italian media magnate and prime minister
Guicciardini, Francesco
Francesco Guicciardini
Italian historian and statesman
Bronze medallion showing a left-facing portrait of Pope Sixtus IV in papal regalia, with Latin inscription around the edge.
Sixtus IV
pope
Mario Monti
Mario Monti
prime minister of Italy
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Giovanni Giolitti
prime minister of Italy
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Francesco Crispi
Italian statesman