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Also Known As Nicolas Schäffer
Born February 25, 1816 • Verona • Italy • (Birthday in 3 days)
Died February 28, 1891 (aged 75) • Milan • Italy • (Anniversary in 6 days)
Notable Works “Italian Masters in German Galleries”
Subjects Of Study painting • Italy
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle
Italian writer
Berenson, photograph by David Seymour
Bernard Berenson
American art critic
Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark
British art historian
Leonardo da Vinci: self-portrait
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
Tancred Borenius
Finnish art historian
Attilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
Emilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
Giuliano Amato
Italian politician
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
Italian dictator
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian revolutionary
Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour
Camillo Benso, count di Cavour
Piedmontese statesman
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Italian revolutionary
Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi
Italian media magnate and prime minister
Guicciardini, Francesco
Francesco Guicciardini
Italian historian and statesman
Giorgia Meloni
Giorgia Meloni
prime minister of Italy
Mario Draghi
Mario Draghi
prime minister of Italy
Mario Monti
Mario Monti
prime minister of Italy
Pope Sixtus IV
Sixtus IV
pope