Croce

American

[kraw-che] / ˈkrɔ tʃɛ /

noun

Benedetto 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.

Croce British

/ ˈkroːtʃe /

noun

Benedetto (beneˈdetto). 1866–1952, Italian philosopher, critic, and statesman: an opponent of Fascism, he helped re-establish liberalism in postwar Italy

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Giotto's Santa Croce frescoes are receiving the final touches of a four-year restoration in Florence, with scaffolding poised to be removed ahead of an official reveal in September.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

It got so heated that Commodore Croce had to stand between them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Researchers have also identified a Da Vinci family tomb at the Church of Santa Croce in Vinci.

From Science Daily ● May 4, 2026

It contains multitudes, conflates life and art, and, evoking Jim Croce, successfully puts time in a bottle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025

Croce in Gerusalemme, he saw that he had passed the fatal threshold, and that his death was impending.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

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