Category Archives: Arte

Carpaccio times 2

Carpaccio is an antipasto that frequently appears on Italian menus, as well as in other cuisines.  In its traditional form, it is very thinly sliced raw beef drizzled with olive oil and lemon juice, and seasoned with salt and pepper.  … Continue reading →

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La Torre e le sue inclinazioni

La Torre Pendente di Pisa ha cominciato a inclinarsi fin quasi dalla sua nascita … circa 900 anni fa.  Iniziato nel 1173, il campanile fu completato in 200 anni circa.  Ma, ci furono ritardi lungo la costruzione dovuti a eventi … Continue reading →

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The Tower and its Inclinations

The Leaning Tower of Pisa starting leaning almost from the get-go … nearly 900 years ago.  Begun in 1173, the bell tower took nearly 200 years to complete.  It was, in fact, the delays along the way, as well as … Continue reading →

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