This was despite a turbulent and generally disastrous period in Italian politics, in the course of which most of Italy was carved up by the major European powers. The European Renaissance began in Tuscany (Central Italy), and centred in the city of Florence. It later spread to Venice, where the remains of ancient Greek culture were brought together, providing humanist scholars with new texts.
(Redirected from Anne Hathaway (actress)) Anne Jacqueline Hathaway (born November 12, 1982) is an American actress and singer. Her breakthrough debut film role was as Mia Thermopolis in the Disney comedy The Princess Diaries (2001).
Although the character is English, the actor playing him, John Hillerman, was born in Texas and served in the US Air Force. Hillerman practiced the English accent in onstage productions in Ohio before taking the accent to Hollywood.he character of Higgins appeared in two other television shows: Simon & Simon in 1982, and Murder, She Wrote in 1986. In addition, a 1991 episode of Quantum Leap included a Magnum P.I. fan watching a scene with Higgins in it.