Category Archives: Arte

The Song that made Sanremo famous

Posted on May 2, 2019 by babbityjean

Sanremo is a beautiful coastal city in Liguria and a popular tourist destination on the Italian Riviera. It hosts the annual Sanremo Music Festival, founded in 1951, which is so popular among Italians today that it is often referred to simply … Continue reading →

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Gestohlen, Rubato, Stolen

Posted on April 25, 2019 by babbityjean

Nel gennaio 2019, un video delle Gallerie degli Uffizi a Firenze mostra il proprio direttore mentre appone drammaticamente una foto, in bianco e nero di un dipinto, sul muro di una galleria.  Intorno alla foto, in grassetto rosso, ruota la … Continue reading →

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Stolen, Gestohlen, Rubato

Posted on April 25, 2019 by babbityjean

In January 2019, a video of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence shows its director dramatically affixing a framed black-and-white photo of a painting on a wall in a gallery.  Around the photo in bold red lettering is the word “stolen” … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, Comunità ebrea, English, Firenze, Foto, Italia, La Gente, Storia, Toscana | 2 Comments