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Enrico Pessina
Pessina taught criminal law as a discipline concerned with responsibility and the limits of the state’s authority to punish.
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Enrico Toti Monument
Arturo Dazzi’s bronze monument commemorates a Roman railway worker whose death in World War I became a national heroic image.
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Ercole Consalvi
As Pius VII’s secretary of state, Consalvi negotiated with Napoleon and worked to restore the Papal States after the empire’s fall.
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Fabio Filzi
A lawyer and Italian volunteer from the Habsburg Adriatic borderlands, Filzi was executed with Cesare Battisti in Trento in 1916.
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Fausto Cecconi
Cecconi flew with Umberto Maddalena in endurance trials that tested how long an aircraft and its crew could remain aloft.
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Federico Cesi
Cesi made the Accademia dei Lincei a setting for collaborative observation, with Galileo among its members.
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Feliciano Scarpellini
Scarpellini organized experimental science in Rome and helped revive the name of the Lincei in the early nineteenth century.
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Filippo Brunelleschi
Brunelleschi solved the construction of Florence Cathedral’s vast dome and developed a measured architectural language for the early Renaissance.
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Filippo Corridoni
A revolutionary labor organizer who backed Italy’s entry into the First World War, Corridoni was killed on the Carso in 1915.
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Fountain of the Sea Horses
A late-eighteenth-century fountain whose winged sea horses reveal a collaboration among designers, modelers, and stone carvers.
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Francesco Carrara
Carrara built a systematic account of criminal law and campaigned against the death penalty in nineteenth-century Italy.
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Francesco De Marchi
De Marchi studied fortifications, explored the submerged ships at Lake Nemi, and recorded an ascent of the Gran Sasso in 1573.
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Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi
A novelist of historical resistance who also governed during Tuscany’s revolution of 1849.
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Francesco Lomonaco
Lomonaco turned the defeat of the Neapolitan Republic into a written indictment and later taught history in Napoleonic Italy.
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Francesco Mario Pagano
Pagano brought Enlightenment arguments about criminal justice into the short-lived Neapolitan Republic of 1799.
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Francesco Rismondo
A volunteer from Split in Dalmatia, Rismondo disappeared after capture in 1915 and became a symbol of Italian irredentism.
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Francesco de Sanctis
De Sanctis wrote literary history as an account of changing Italian intellectual and moral life.
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Fulcieri Paulucci di Calboli
Severely wounded in 1917, Paulucci di Calboli became a public advocate for Italy’s war effort before his death in 1919.
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