conversazione in a sentence
Examples
- The work, of a type known as a sacra conversazione, was commissioned by Federico III da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, to celebrate the birth of Federico's son, Guidobaldo.
- Conversazione a pi?voci condotta da Marino Sinibaldi " ( Einaudi, 1999 ) translated into English as " It s Hard to Talk about Yourself " ( University of Chicago Press, 2003 ).
- Nearly a year after the publication of " Neurypnology ", the secretary of the Royal Manchester Institution invited Braid to conduct a conversazione in the Institution s lecture theatre on Monday, 22 April 1844.
- The name derives from the Italian term, also used in English, " sacra conversazione " for a similarly informal painting of the Virgin and Child with saints, a genre developed in the Renaissance.
- Dinner is served, and the discussion-- sorry, conversazione-- observes " Chatham House rules, " an effete allusion to meeting guidelines drawn up in 1927 by the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London.
- One should always expect the unexpected at SilberWorld, but even jaded BU profs were taken aback two weeks ago when Chilean native Claudio Veliz, who organizes the pompous " Conversazione " seminars, proposed a rather unorthodox toast.
- Although it is not known for certain what happened to the stolen remains of Lanne, a report in The Times in 1912 headed " Conversazione of the Royal Society : recent advances in science " mentions the exhibition of " the desiccated brain of an aboriginal Tasmanian"
- The three inner panels comprise a typical " sacra conversazione ", a form established in Italy in the latter half of the 14th century with a patron saint presenting the donor, usually kneeling, to an enthroned " Deity or Mother of God ".
- Santi went on to contribute a " Sacra Conversazione " for the Santa Croce in Florence : a crowded but monumental " Resurrection " ( 1570 74 ), and a creatively inspired and decorous " Supper at Emmaus " ( 1574 ).
- "Conversazione in Sicilia " literally translates to English as " Conversation in Sicily "; English translations have appeared under that title and a variety of other titles, including " In Sicily " and " Conversations in Sicily ".