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See also:TOSCANELLA (anc. See also:Tuscana, q.v.) , a See also:town of the See also:province of See also:Rome, See also:Italy, 15 M. N.E. of Corneto by road, 545 ft. above See also:sea-level. Pop. (1901), 4839. The See also:medieval walls with their towers are still preserved. On the See also:ancient citadel See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill is the Romanesque See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of S. Pietro, belonging to four different periods—739, 1093 (the date of the reconstruction of the See also:crypt), the See also:middle of the 12th and the end of the 12th See also:century. It has the shape of a See also:Roman See also:basilica, with a See also:nave and two aisles and one See also:apse. The elaborate See also:facade with its See also:rose window also belongs to the 12th century. S. Maria in the valley below See also:dates from 1050 to 1206, and has a similar facade and a massive square campanile. In the town are two other Romanesque churches.
See G. T. Rivoira, Origini dell architettura Lombarda 1. 146 (Rome 1901).
End of Article: TOSCANELLA (anc. Tuscana, q.v.)
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