Art
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 11/05/2013 - 09:30
Legendary American photographer Steve McCurry is the author of a photographic project to launch Umbria internationally as a tourist destination commissioned to…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 11/05/2013 - 06:30
In the photo: Salumeria Simoni (Bologna).
Early this year, the BBC introduced a three-part documentary series, Italy Unpacked, where art historian Andrew…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 11/04/2013 - 07:00
Andrea Bocelli was the guest of honor at last Saturday’s episode of Ballando con le stelle – Dancing with the stars, Italy edition, broadacast on Italy's Rai…
Culture
by Carol King | Mon, 09/09/2013 - 07:00
Above: "The Banquet in the Pine Forest" (1482/3) is the third painting in Sandro Botticelli's series "The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti", which illustrates…
Culture
by Carol King | Tue, 07/02/2013 - 09:30
words by Carol King Officials at the Italian-American Museum in New York’s Little Italy are looking to sell the building to a property developer, according to…
Culture
by Carol King | Mon, 06/03/2013 - 06:17
Imaging technology similar to that used in airport security scanners has detected the face of an Ancient Roman man hidden below the surface of a wall painting…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 06/03/2013 - 05:42
The all-Italian mouse puppet who came to international prominence in the 1960s and is still famous all over the world, will be the subject of a movie, as…
Culture
by Carol King | Tue, 05/28/2013 - 10:07
A sketch by Michelangelo is being employed in an effort to help Italian youths avoid a life of crime as part a project using Renaissance art against Italy’s…
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 01/19/2013 - 07:13
NASA scientists have beamed an image of the ‘Mona Lisa’ nearly 240,000 miles to a spacecraft at the moon, making a major breakthrough in laser communication.…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Mon, 10/17/2011 - 08:22
John Bensalhia recalls the era of the High Renaissance and looks at the work and influence of some of the great artists of that period...
The Renaissance: A…
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