Category Archives: New York

The Museum of Rescued Art

Posted on February 10, 2023 by babbityjean

The Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage is Italy’s world-renowned police squad dedicated to recovering stolen art.  Founded in 1969, it has tracked down and repatriated to Italy more than 3 million artifacts.  Established in 2017, the Antiquities … Continue reading →

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Modi di dire italiani con numeri

Posted on July 21, 2022 by babbityjean

Le espressioni idiomatiche sono come una lingua dentro una lingua.  Per ogni paese e lingua, i modi di dire riflettono radici storiche e valori, abitudini e idiosincrasie culturali. E sono divertenti e ci si può pure riflettere. Ci sono alcuni … Continue reading →

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Italian Idioms Featuring Numbers

Posted on July 21, 2022 by babbityjean

Idioms are like a language within a language.  And for every country and language, idioms reflect historical roots, cultural habits, idiosyncrasies and beliefs.  And they are fun to ponder. There are a few Italian idioms that have similar or equivalent … Continue reading →

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