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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of Urbino' has mentioned 'Renaissance' in the following places:
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Urbino (UK: /xc9x9cxcbx90rxcbx88bixcbx90noxcax8a/ ur-BEE-noh;[3] Italian:xc2xa0[urxcbx88bixcbx90no] (listen); Romagnol: Urbxc3xacn) is a walled city in the Marche region of Italy, south-west of Pesaro, a World Heritage Site notable for a remarkable historical legacy of independent Renaissance culture, especially under the patronage of Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino from 1444 to 1482. | WIKI |
It houses the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, one of the most important collections of Renaissance paintings in the world. | WIKI |
Bartolomeo Carusi, theologian and professor at Bologna and Paris Battista Malatesta (1384xe2x80x931448), Renaissance poet Bernardino Baldi, mathematician and writer Clorinda Corradi, opera singer (1804xe2x80x9377) Crispino Agostinucci, bishop of Montefeltro Donato Bramante was born nearby, and witnessed Laurana's work going up while he was a youth Elisabetta Gonzaga Duchess of Urbino (1471xe2x80x931526) Federico Barocci, painter Federico Commandini (1509), mathematician Federico III da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, medieval condottiere and patron of the arts Federico Zuccari and Taddeo Zuccari, painters, were born nearby Fernando Aiuti (1935xe2x80x932019), immunologist Francesco Puccinotti (1794xe2x80x931872), pathologist Giovanni Francesco Albani, Pope Clement XI Giovanni Santi, painter and poet, father of Raphael, was born nearby Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, commissioned the Venus of Urbino painting Muzio Oddi (1569-1639), mathematician, architect, military engineer, writer Ottaviano Petrucci, inventor of the music print with movable type, was born nearby Paolo Volponi (1924xe2x80x9394), writer and poet Polydore Vergil or Virgil, chronicler in England Raffaello Carboni, writer Raphael Gualazzi, jazz pianist and singer, runner-up in the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest Raphael, painter; his family's house is a museum-shrine Umberto Piersanti, poet and writer Valentino Rossi, multiple MotoGP World Champion Marica Branchesi, astrophysicist Stefano Sensi, association football player | WIKI |
The small Italian hill town of Urbino became, for a short time during the Renaissance era, one of the major cultural centres of Europe. | UNESCO |
Today, the historic centre is defined by its Renaissance walls that survive virtually intact, complete with bastions. | UNESCO |
The city was later further expanded to a second hill lying to the north, giving the area, now enclosed by the Renaissance walls an elongated outline. | UNESCO |
Criterion (ii): During its short cultural pre-eminence, Urbino attracted some of the most outstanding humanist scholars and artists of the Renaissance, who created there an exceptional urban complex of remarkable homogeneity, the influence of which was carried far into the rest of Europe. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): Urbino represents a pinnacle of Renaissance art and architecture, harmoniously adapted to its physical site and to its medieval precursor in an exceptional manner. | UNESCO |
Urbino appears as a continuous and unified space defined today, as it has been for many centuries, by the Renaissance walls. | UNESCO |
The authenticity of the Historic Centre of Urbino is high as it has retained much of its urban form in terms of street layout within the Renaissance walls. | UNESCO |
As a result, it has preserved its spatial characteristics and volumes, dating back to the older medieval layout, with its narrow streets, as well as to the subsequent Renaissance additions. | UNESCO |
Even the interventions from the 18th and 19th centuries left the Renaissance layout almost completely untouched. | UNESCO |