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Reggio nell' Emilia (rĕd`jō nĕl'āmē`lyä), city (1991 pop. 132,030), capital of Reggio nell' Emilia prov., in Emilia-Romagna, N central Italy, on the Aemilian Way. It is an agricultural and major industrial center and a rail junction. Manufactures include food products, metals, machinery, and electrical equipment. Founded by Rome in the 2d cent. B.C., it later became a free commune and in 1289 came under the Este Azzo d'Este II, 996–1097, lord of Este and the founder of his family's greatness, was invested with Milan by the emperor. Azzo's son, Guelph d'Este IV or Welf IV, d. ..... Click the link for more information. family. Points of interest include the 13th-century cathedral, the Renaissance Church of the Madonna della Ghiara, and the Parmeggiani art gallery. The poet Ariosto was born in Reggio in 1474. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| BKI is the only school in Japan that is based on the Reggio Emilia method, where the teacher 'co-explores' the learning experience with children, and works on a project-based curriculum. In the Spirit Of The Studio: Learning from the Atelier of Reggio Emilia, by Lella Gandini, Lynn Hill, Louise Cadwell and Charles Schwall (Teachers College Press, 2005); In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia: Listening, Researching and Learning, by Carlina Rinaldi (Routledge, 2005). Under his guidance, the company, which is Italy's oldest independent ballet troupe and is based in Reggio Emilia, has undergone a transformation from the neoclassical troupe created by former director Amedeo Amodio. |
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