Trasimène was a department of the First French Empire from 1809 to 1814 in present-day Italy. It was named after Lake Trasimeno. It was formed on 15 July 1809, when the Papal States were annexed by France. Its capital was Spoleto.
Lake Trasimeno, also referred to as Trasimene or Thrasimene in English, is a lake in the province of Perugia, in the Umbria region of Italy on the border with Tuscany. The lake has a surface area of 128 km2 (49.4 sq mi), making it the fourth largest in Italy, slightly smaller than Lake Como. Only two minor streams flow directly into the Lake and none flows out. The water level of the lake fluctuates significantly according to rainfall levels and the seasonal demands from the towns, villages and farms near the shore.
Castiglione del Lago is a town in the province of Perugia of Umbria, on the southwest corner of Lake Trasimeno. Orvieto is 59 km (37 mi) south, Chiusi is 21 km (13 mi) to the south west, Arezzo is 56 km (35 mi) to the north west, Cortona is 21 km (13 mi) to the north and Perugia is 47 km (29 mi) to the south east.
Corciano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 8 km west of Perugia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 17,008 and an area of 63.7 km2. Corciano borders the comuni of Magione and Perugia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.
Magione is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 15 km west of Perugia.
Panicale is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria. Located on the eastern slope of Mount Petrarvella, in the southeast of Valdichiana, it overlooks Lake Trasimeno and is about 35 km from Perugia.
Tuoro sul Trasimeno is a comune (municipality) in the province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 25 km northwest of Perugia.
Events from the year 1574 in art.
Niccolò Circignani was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period.
Fabio della Corgna was an Italian painter of the early Baroque. He was born in Perugia to the family of the Dukes of Castiglione del Lago, near Perugia. He attended the artists' academy of Stefano Amadei.
Fulvio Giulio della Corgna was a Tuscan Catholic bishop and cardinal.
Palazzo Salviati is a palace in Rome (Italy), Via della Lungara 82-83.
Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi was an Italian painter active in the Central Italy, including Foligno, Perugia, and his native Pesaro. He died in Perugia.
Ascanio della Corgna was an Italian condottiere from Umbria. He rose to become Marchese di Castiglione del Lago, in part due to his family connections to a Pope.
The Palazzo del Circolo dell'Unione, also once known across the centuries as the Palazzo Corsi, Montauto, or della Commenda da Castiglione, is a late-Renaissance-style palace located on Via Tornabuoni #7 in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. In 2015, it still houses the Circolo society, and houses among other enterprises, a boutique hotel.
RomeoMancini was an Italian painter and sculptor.
The Palazzo San Sebastiano is a 16th-century palace in Mantua. Built by the Gonzaga family, since 19 March 2005 it has housed Mantua's city museum.
Cesare Caporali was an Italian Renaissance poet.
