composer of the late renaissance, he wrote very expressive madrigals and also sacred music. He was born in 1560 although that is a matter of dispute. He was born in Venosa, a town in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. He was born into privilege, he was born a Prince. His family acquired the principality of Venosa in 1560. He had a good childhood and showed an immediate interest in music and began playing m...
This essay outlines the five themes of Geography for Italy. The five themes are location, place, human and environment interaction, movement, and regions. The country of Italy is located at 41.9000 degrees north and 12.4822 degrees east in southern Europe. Most of the country is surrounded by water of the Tyrrhenian, Mediterranean, and Adriatic Seas, which makes it a huge peninsula, a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides and not four like an island. Border countries are France
There are many factors that go into what makes a culture unique to its country. One of those factors would be the different kind of foods that they make. Every country around the world brings their own unique taste. They also have a signature meal that they served, but not a lot of people know what those meals may be. Therefore, having a little background knowledge on a few countries may help people see how different they can be. There is many countries that have their own unique way of doing things
Crete: Biblical Traditions, Churches and Monasteries Crete has long been known for its isolation caused by the mountains and the seas ; As a result of its landscape, it has been always identified as independent.? (Dubin 241). However, the mountains and the seas could not keep away the various foreign powers, occupations, and the religious impact these forces have had on this beautiful island.? History has shown that its island form has not kept Crete safe from outside forces; In fact, it is often
Why did Italy enter into World War I if the majority of Italians were Against it? On the 28th of June 1914, the heir to the Austro – Hungarian throne, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, was killed in Sarajevo by a Serbian Nationalist. This assassination, perceived as an internal threat by Austria – Hungary, led to the nearly immediate outbreak of the war. As members of the Triple Alliance, Germany declared war alongside Austria