-
nicknamed "the city of the four queens." Ac****ulating
royal titles (Naples-
Sicily, Jerusalem, Cyprus, Acre, Thessalonica, etc.), the
counts began calling...
- of
Sicily (c. 231 – c. 251 AD) is a
Christian saint. Her
feast is on 5 February.
Agatha was born in Catania, part of the
Roman Province of
Sicily, and...
- Sicilian:
Saragusa [saɾaˈuːsa]) is a
historic city on the
Italian island of
Sicily, the
capital of the
Italian province of Syracuse. The city is
notable for...
- of voices,
shows scenes from the
frescoes of
Villa Tasca in Palermo.
Filming took
place in
various locations in
Sicily:
throughout the city of Taormina...
-
Siculus or
Diodorus of
Sicily (Ancient Gr****: Διόδωρος, romanized: Diódōros; fl. 1st
century BC) was an
ancient Gr****
historian from
Sicily. He is
known for...
-
Betto (Pinturicchio) and his
studio to
decorate them with
frescoes. The
paintings and
frescoes,
which were
executed between 1492 and 1494, drew on a complex...
-
founded by
Count Simon of Butera, a
nephew of
Roger I of
Sicily. It has
important medieval frescoes.
Piazza Armerina holds an
annual Palio dei Normanni, a...
- The
Triumph of
Death is a
fresco created around 1440-5 now
housed in the
Regional Gallery of
Palazzo Abatellis in Palermo,
southern Italy. The name of...
- well as the Cyclopes, had once
inhabited Sicily.
Illustration by John
Flaxman for the Odyssey, 1810
Fresco from Rome, c. 125 BC, from the "House of via...
- Pretoria, in the
historic quarter of
Kalsa in the city of Palermo,
region of
Sicily, Italy. In
front of the main facade,
across the
piazza Bellini, rise the...
