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Ferdinand Gregorovius

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Ferdinand Gregorovius , 1821-91, German historian. He spent many years in Rome, where he produced his authoritative History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages (8 vol., 1859-72; tr. 1894-1900). Other works include his Life of the Emperor Hadrian (1851, tr. 1898). Author not available, GREGOROVIUS, FERDINAND. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Cola di Rienzi
...Capitol, and his body was then dragged through the streets. Further Reading The best account of Rienzi's life is in Ferdinand Gregorovius, History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages, translated by Annie Hamilton (8 vols., 1900-1909). For a lively... Read more

Arnold of Brescia
...Arnold's career are presented in Pasquale Villari, Mediaeval Italy from Charlemagne to Henry VII (1910), and in Ferdinand A. Gregorovius, History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages (6th ed., 3 vols., 1953-1957). □ Read more

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	(book review) ; ...libretto), p. 199-212. ISBN 0-89579-406-3. $74.95.] Mephistopheles disguised as an abb[acute{e}]. So observed Ferdinand Gregorovius in May 1865, within a month of when Liszt received the four minor orders of priesthood. And yet for all the abuse... Read more
	Painting's history as curious as the scene it depicts [Corrected 06/ 29/03] ; ...painter Carl von Marr (1858-1936). Marr based the complex composition on an incident which is said by historian Ferdinand Gregorovius to have occurred in 1348. Marr was fascinated, it would appear, by the motley throng, and by the opportunity... Read more
	GERMAN ART NEW EXHIBITION AT TAFT CONNECTS WITH THE CITY'S CULTURAL ROOTS.(Living) ; ...that era. The show includes the complex allegorical prints of Ferdinand Olivier, the socially conscious paintings of Christian L...CAPTION(S): Photo (4) View of Danzig, above, is by Michael Carl Gregorovius. At left, Dutch Orphan Girls by Max Liebermann. This painting... Read more

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