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English: Mosaic of 30 famous Italians.
- First row, left to right:
- Alessandro Volta, physicist and inventor;
- Enrico Fermi, physicist and inventor, 1938 Nobel laureate;
- Lorenzo de Medici, politician and patron of artists;
- Rita Levi-Montalcini, neurologist and researcher, 1986 Nobel laureate;
- Giacomo Leopardi, poet and philosopher.
- Second row, left to right:
- Leonardo da Vinci, mathematician, physicist, inventor, painter, architect and engineer;
- Christopher Columbus, explorer and navigator;
- Federico Fellini, film director and scriptwriter;
- Giuseppe Verdi, composer;
- Dante Alighieri, poet and political theorist.
- Third row, left to right:
- Anna Magnani, actress;
- Ugo Foscolo, poet and revolutionary;
- Umberto Eco, philosopher and novelist;
- Gabriele D'Annunzio, poet, journalist, novelist and dramatist;
- Galileo Galilei, physicist and astronomer.
- Fourth row, left to right:
- Antonio Vivaldi, composer and violinist;
- Guglielmo Marconi, physicist, engineer and inventor, 1909 Nobel laureate;
- Giuseppe Garibaldi, general and politician;
- Alessandro Manzoni, poet and novelist;
- Grazia Deledda, writer and novelist, 1926 Nobel laureate.
- Fifth row, left to right:
- Giosuè Carducci, poet and teacher, 1906 Nobel laureate;
- Luciano Pavarotti, operatic tenor;
- Niccolò Machiavelli, historian, diplomat, philosopher, humanist and writer;
- Marco Polo, explorer and merchant;
- Valentino Rossi, motorcycle racer, multiple MotoGP World Champion.
- Sixth row, left to right:
- Sergio Leone, film director, producer and screenwriter;
- Luigi Pirandello, dramatist and novelist, 1934 Nobel laureate;
- Pier Paolo Pasolini, film director, poet, writer and intellectual;
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini, sculptor, architect and painter;
- Salvatore Quasimodo, author and poet, 1959 Nobel laureate.
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