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FACE. See Drawine. 
FACULZ. See Astrroxomy. 
’ FAENZA, the Faventia of the ancients, a city of 
Italy, aud capital of the department of the Amone, is 
pron ew fay su of Ravenna. Mr Eustace, 
the latest author of travels in Italy, describes this ancient 
town as spacious and well built. Its great square has a 
fine of porticos on either side, and a Corinthian 
church ing to the Dominicans. The cathedral, 
which is ic, stands in the great square, and is or- 
namented with a handsome steeple, five stories high, 
with ballustrades. There is a fountain near the church, 
having a beson surrounded with four lions of brass, and 
with a wrought iron rail. -Faenza was 
once ted for its pottery, from which it received its 
name. The pottery obtained also the name rabor yo i 
ca, from the inventor of - Mr Eustace in 
the vicinity of this city, a few traces of the pi ves, 
which sonar to jase hamadl one of its icingnaht 
features in ancient times. Distance from Ravenna, 20 
miles south-west. North Lat. 44° 18’, East Long. 
11° 51’. See K s Travels, vol. iii. p. 246; Euse 
tace’s Classical Tour through Italy, vol. i.. p. 142, 
243. (w) 
FAEMLUN. a tome of Sweden in the province of 
Dalecarlia, is situated about 300 feet above the level 
of the sea, between the two lakes of Run and W; 
ba all plain, ewrreursiedl-en all eides: by Uaelaue 
The town, which owes its existence to the celebrated 
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