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Fontana

[ fon-tan-uh; for 1 also Italian fawn-tah-nah ]

/ fɒnˈtæn ə; for 1 also Italian fɔnˈtɑ nɑ /

noun

Do·me·ni·co

[duh-men-i-koh; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ; Italian dɔˈmɛ niˌkɔ/, 1543–1607, Italian architect.

a city in S California.

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In addition to myself, there was another label looking for their “big break” with Fontana.
Sandi Thom On How To Make It As A Female Rock Star|Sandi Thom|April 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Fontana takes his knife to large sheets of resistant copper, and the result evokes can-openers more than scalpels.
If Jack the Ripper Had Made Art|Blake Gopnik|May 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He established us at the Albergo della Fontana, a good and comfortable house.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7|Various
Fontana mentions the palm leaves and other branches decorating the hut doors at festivals, 1778.
In the Andamans and Nicobars|C. Boden Kloss

In the middle of this charming little square stands the Fontana delle Tartaruga.
Cathedral Cities of Italy|William Wiehe Collins
Some escarpments, supposed to belong to the fortifications of Ancus, have lately been found behind the Fontana Paolina.
Walks in Rome|Augustus J.C. Hare
In the letters to Fontana there are also certain remarks about Matuszynski which I do not like.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician|Frederick Niecks

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