- cut merger. Some
players and
officials formed the
rival club
Giostra Messina. Both
Giostra and AS
Messina reached the
finals of the
Southern League but...
- the
Basilica of San Domenico. The city is also
known for the
important Giostra del Saracino, a game of
chivalry that
dates back to the
Middle Ages. Described...
- The
Saracen joust of
Arezzo (
Giostra del Saracino,
Giostra ad burattum) is a
jousting tournament first held in 1260 CE. The
joust began as an military...
- century, at
Palazzo Falvo the
Renaissance was
introduced at Cosenza, in the
Giostra Vecchia. Here are
located the
church and
monastery of
Saint Francis of...
- 42°57′07″N 12°42′19″E / 42.95188°N 12.70538°E / 42.95188; 12.70538 The
Giostra della Quintana was a
historical jousting tournament in Foligno, central...
- a
close friend and
political confidant. His
later poetry,
including La
Giostra,
glorified his patrons. He used his
didactic poem Manto,
written in the...
- and held the
wedding reception at
their lavish Villa di Careggi. At La
Giostra (a
jousting tournament) in 1475, held at the
Piazza Santa Croce, Giuliano...
- of Dido in Virgil's Aeneid);
warlike love (see the work
Stanze per la
giostra by
Giuliano de 'Medici by
Angelo Poliziano), love as
homage (see the courtly...
- anti-Berlusconism.
Described by the
likes of
philosopher and
journalist Alberico Giostra as a party-newspaper
created by
Paolo Flores d'Arcais and Travaglio, it...
-
description of a
relief of the
event in Poliziano's poem the
Stanze per la
giostra,
commemorating a
Medici joust in 1475,
which may also have
influenced Botticelli...
