Navigli di Leonardo
English translation: Leonardo's Navigli
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peer agreement (net): +1Leonardo's Navigli (the inner canal network in Milan) Explanation: About the Navigli of Leonardo da Vinci in Milan Discover the Navigli of Leonardo da Vinci The trails of the idea to make Milan ... The tour boat trips down the ***Leonardo’s Navigli*** is a very pleasant ... www.aboutmilan.com/navigili-of-leonardo-milan.html Manuscripts - museoscienza The inner canal network in Milan began to raise worries about hygiene because of ... Canal and the one that flows out of the Ticino [the Naviglio Grande]. ... the Lago di Lecco, Leonardo took considered a canal that would lead from the ... www.museoscienza.org/english/leonardo/navigli/ |
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the Navigli (the canals designed by Leonardo da Vinci) Explanation: that's if your English-speaking reader does not know what they are (which is entirely possible) |
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I would not translate Explanation: ** -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2009-02-09 16:40:47 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- But I would explain what they are. See, for ex., http://www.aboutmilan.com/navigili-of-leonardo-milan.html |
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peer agreement (net): +1Leonardo's canals Explanation: Canals are supposed to be handy waterways where people can ship stuff in boats. ***Leonardo's canals***, extensively planned but never built, are Leonardo's ... books.google.com/books?isbn=0596100787... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2009-02-09 16:43:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Let us now turn to **Leonardo's canals**. Vasari declares that Leonardo, while still a youth,2 elaborated a scheme for a navigable canal between Florence and ... books.google.com/books?id=_-QEAAAAYAAJ... |
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peer agreement (net): +5Leonardo's Navigli Explanation: From the school of take nothing for granted ... I'd translate this time, because it refers to a specific context and there are reliable traces on English google. HTH -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2009-02-09 18:27:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Should add that I'd hang on to "Navigli" because of the connection to the Milan waterways. |
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