A cassone (plural cassoni) or marriage chest is a rich and showy Italian type of chest, which may be inlaid or carved, prepared with gesso ground then...
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Andrea Cassone (April 29, 1929 – April 12, 2010) was the Catholic archbishop of the Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati, Italy. Ordained on December 22, 1951...
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Not to be confused with Felice Antonio Casoni (1559-1634) Felice Cassone (5 May 1815 Pontestura - 22 October 1854 Torino), was an Italian botanist and...
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The Bacchic Cassone was a 1505-1510 panel painting by Cima da Conegliano, produced as the front panel of a decorated cassone. It is now split into four...
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Cassone della Torre (or Casso, Cassono, Castone, Gastone), also called Mosca (died 20 August 1318) was an Italian medieval condottiero and feudal lord...
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Céline Cassone is a French-born ballerina dancing with the Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company and Benjamin Millepied's Danses Concertantes at the Joyce Theater...
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a quarrel with his cousin, the Archbishop Cassone della Torre. After an assault on Milan Cathedral, Cassone fled to Bologna and solicited an imperial...
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Esther and Ahasuerus Coffer (redirect from Esther and Ahasuerus Cassone)
The Esther and Ahasuerus Coffer is a group of five c.1490 tempera on panel paintings of scenes by Jacopo del Sellaio, whose studio specialised in the production...
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her wedding by her husband, and so is not a "hope chest" in this regard. Cassone of renaissance Italy Large, decorated, and showy chests, forming part of...
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portraits as well as a growing range of luxury items such as jewellery, cassone chests, and maiolica pottery. In France and Flanders, tapestry weaving...
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