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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Renaissance women like the connoisseur Isabella d'Este-Gonzaga, the poet Vittoria Colonna, the medical experimenter Caterina Sforza and Renee of France, who married into the court of Ferrara and founded a distinguished academy there, appear to have been the equal of their male counterparts in everything but the arts of war. But, as the determined faces in Simon's glittering tapestry suggest, many important victories were won in alcoves and bedrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Godfathers a Renaissance Tapestry: the Gonzaga of Mantua | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...controversial new film about the incident, Il Caso Moro (The Moro Case), directed by Giuseppe Ferrara and starring popular Actor Gian Maria Volonte, has reopened old wounds. The movie portrays the Red Brigades as well- spoken, well-groomed youths. It asks whether the Christian Democrats did all they could to free Moro and answers with a resounding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Reopening an Old Wound | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...grim, pounding energy, a bracing sound track that mixes Todd Rundgren with early rock (Del Shannon has rerecorded his hit Runaway for the show's theme) and an impeccable cast that seems to have emerged from the street, not a Hollywood casting call. Mann and Director Abel Ferrara indulge in few of the stylistic flourishes of Miami Vice but revel in the shadowy bars and gleaming tail fins of their seedy milieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Sue, Sue! Bang, Bang! | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...most balanced Harvard offensive display of the year took care of that, as Farley and Blair Wardenburg put the Crimson up, 5-4. A goal from Hart and from Rutgers' Liz Ferrara then set the stage for Farley's last-minute sealer...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Laxwomen Topple Rutgers | 4/11/1984 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Harvard's win not only earned it a berth in the ECAC final four, but also virtually sewed up a spot in the NCAA quarterfinals the following weekend...Blair, who made great glove saves on RPI's Mike Dark and Frank Ferrara to keep the Engineers' margin at one, lowered his goals-against mark for the season to 2.60...Harvard raised its overall record to 19-8-1...UNH will be making its fourth appearance in the ECAC semis in the last seven years. At Bright Center RPI 1 0 1 -- 2 Harvard...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Icemen Top RPI, Head for the Garden | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

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