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In 1899 the great exhibition devoted to Alessandro Volta was meant to open a new season of richness for Como and the Lake. Nonetheless, in 1927 the second exhibition organized for the centennial anniversary of Volta's death was promoted... more
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      Art HistoryMuseum StudiesUrban HistoryArchitectural History
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      ComoNj
La tesi magistrale si propone di chiarire il ruolo avuto dal pittore Gaudenzio Ferrari all'interno del quadro rinascimentale valtellinese. Il testo si suddivide in tre parti: la letteratura artistica, le opere realizzate da Gaudenzio in... more
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      Albrecht DürerLombard ArtLombardiaPiemonte
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      ComoOrganizarDisecarTeorizar
This article focuses on an early sixteenth century canvas now housed in the church of Santa Maria Annunciata in Visgnola, near Como. The painting features saint Albert the Great, a German Dominican friar who died in 1280, standing on a... more
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      IconographyThomas AquinasAlbertus MagnusAlbert the Great
Neolithic materials from San Fermo della Battaglia (Como), via Rigamonti. The Authors present some Neolitihic materials coming from a pit dug in 1979 during an archaeological excavation in the protohistoric settlement of the Golasecca... more
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      ComoItalian Early NeolithicPrehistory of Northern ItalyRipabianca burins
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      HistoryArt HistoryArchitectural HistoryHistory of Collections
This presentation is based on archive material about the activities of Extraordinary Provincial Court in Como. The Extraordinary Provincial Courts were set up in 1943 by Benito Mussolini at the same time with the Extraordinary Special... more
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      Italian fascismComoAlessandro Pavolini25 Luglio 1943
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      ComoCoin Finds
I testi della giornata di studio su Unificazione italiana e dintorni del 17 maggio 2011 e gli altri contributi pubblicati in questo volume offrono prospettive nuove e diverse, tanto dal punto di vista tematico, quanto da quello delle... more
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      Contemporary HistoryHistorical SourcesComoStoria Contemporanea
L'articolo si basa su una prima ricognizione del materiale di archivio sulle attività del Tribunale provinciale straordinario di Como. I Tribunali straordinari provinciali furono istituiti con il decreto legislativo del Duce dell'11... more
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      Italian fascismComoRepubblica sociale italiana25 Luglio 1943
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      Ancient Roman NumismaticsComo
The town of Como (N Italy) was founded in 59 BC on the shores of the homonymous lake. Its present-day environmental setting derives from the interactions between lacustrine, alluvial and human dynamics. The lake coastline moved through... more
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      GeoArcheologySubsidenceComoAncient Harbors
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      ItalyChronologySerbiaHoards
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      Literature and Visual ArtsNepotismComoBaroque Rome
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      Saints' CultsDominican StudiesRomeMilano
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      ComoSan Giovanni PedemonteSt. Peter MartyrHistory of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans)
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      ComoOrganizarDisecarTeorizar
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      ComoHOLA, GETGENTEESTAN
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      UnescoArchitetturaFirenzeComo
"The Last Will of paolo Giovio". First edition of a Latin manuscript (XVII century) of the Last Will of Paolo Giovio, owned by a private collector.
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      PhilologyLatin LiteratureRare Books and ManuscriptsManuscript Studies