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As fragments of fresco from the apsidal face of a subsidiary arch that was eliminated in the 13th century attest: Giovanna
Valenzano, "Affreschi del IX secolo nell'abbazia di Pomposa: una testimonianza della pittura carolingia nel territorio ravennate",
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abbey at this site dates from 874, by which time
Pomposa was already a center of sophisticated Carolingian art The settlement was probably two centuries earlier, founded at some point following the devastation of Classe, the port of
224:-style basilica with arcaded aisles and carpentry rafters, originating in the 7th-9th century, and sequentially enlarged as the abbey grew in power and prestige, attaining its present aspect, with a segmental
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the recovery of Livy through manuscripts at
Pomposa is the subject of Giuseppe<--not Guido--> Billanovich, "Il Livio di pomposa e li primi umanisti padovani", in Luigi Balsamo, ed.
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of more than local importance, but later declined due to impoverishment of the neighbouring area owing to the retreat of the sea front and the increasing presence of
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Pomposa migrated to San Benedetto, Ferrara, 1650, leaving the abbey unoccupied. In the 19th century the abbey was acquired by the Italian government.
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Studio ed edizione critica delle carte dell'archivio dell'abbazia di Santa Maria di
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that was built before the abbey church was consecrated in 1026, by an architect trained at
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manuscripts preserved in its rich library, one of the wealthiest of
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They were long attributed to Giotto himself. Hermann
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invented the modern musical notation in the early 11th century.
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Itinerari di Vitale da Bologna: affreschi a Udine e a Pomposa
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282:References
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158:De oratore
127:Quintilian
83:Columbanus
254:campanile
190:Po valley
182:cartulary
167:Periochae
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