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The Villa Romana del Casale (Sicilian: Villa Rumana dû Casali) is a large and elaborate Roman villa or palace located about 3 km from the town of Piazza Armerina, Sicily. Excavations have revealed Roman mosaics which, according to the Grove Dictionary of Art , are the richest, largest and most varied collection that remains, [ 1 ] for which ...
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Casale was an important centre for Italian music from the 13th through the 17th centuries. During the Albigensian Crusade, Casale was a refuge for troubadours fleeing regions to the west; the music of such troubadours may have been decisive in the formation of secular Italian musical styles in the 14th century. In the 16th century, the town was ...
Villa Romana of Casale.(Italian) Some photos of Villa Romana del Casale; Villa romana del Casale: the "bikini girls" The "Mother" found in Megara Hyblaea; The wooden "throne" found in Verucchio; An article about the death of Gino Vinicio Gentili ("Giornale di Sicilia",4 August 2006) An article from "La Repubblica di Palermo", 8 August 2006
Casale Maggiore, former name of Casalmaggiore in the province of Cremona, Lombardy; Casale Marittimo in the province of Pisa, Tuscany; Casale Monferrato in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont Casale F.B.C., an association football club; Casale sul Sile in the province of Treviso, Veneto; Conca Casale, in the province of Isernia, Molise
The Villa Romana di Patti is a large and elaborate Roman villa located in the comune of Patti in the province of Messina on Sicily. [1] It was the seat of a rich latifundium estate, which until its discovery had few known examples except for the Villa Romana del Casale. [2] Plan of Villa di Patti VR Patti 28 10 2018 10
In the Middle Ages, a casalis or casale (Medieval Latin and Italian; Old French and Old Spanish casal), plural casalia (casali, casales), was "a cluster of houses in a rural setting". [1] The word is not classical Latin , but derives from the Latin word casa , meaning "house".