Category Archives: Arte

The Bridge that Spans Centuries

Posted on January 16, 2020 by babbityjean

The Morandi Bridge in Genova collapsed in 2018, about 50 years after it was built.  Bridges, roads, and other infrastructure throughout Italy and the United States are in dire need of repair.  One bridge that was conceived more than 5 … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Arte, English, Foto, Genova, Italia, Liguria, Storia, Toscana | 1 Comment

Accendere una candela

Posted on December 12, 2019 by babbityjean

La chiesa di San Giacomo a Chioggia (in Veneto) è la prima in Italia ad avere installato un Pos dispositivo nel suo santuario.  Ispirato a un precedente in Svezia, l’installazione del dispositivo consente ai fedeli di utilizzare le carte di … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, Architecture, Arte, Foto, Italia, Italiano, Piemonte, Vaticano, Veneto | 1 Comment

Lighting a Candle

Posted on December 12, 2019 by babbityjean

The Church of San Giacomo in Chioggia (the Veneto) is the first in Italy to install a point-of-sale (POS) device in its inner sanctum.  Inspired by a precedent in Sweden, installation of the electronic station enables the faithful to use … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, Architecture, Arte, English, Foto, Italia, Piemonte, Vaticano, Veneto | 1 Comment