Newsletter - June 2020
A look at Cinecittà, the Italian Hollywood. Rome in films - Part 1, from Postwar to the Sixties. The "speaking" statue of Pasquino, in Rome. PALESTRA DI ITALIANO: Practise your Italian
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Dante and Florence The Easter tradition of the Scoppio del carro in Florence - Announcing our Online Book Club.Read more.
Opera and wine: Verdi's Traviata - The legend of the black rooster, symbol of the Chianti wine - Carnival treats: frappe.
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Remembering two Italian artists: Franca Valeri and Gigi Proietti. - A recipe for Christmas: i terzetti.
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The Battle for Porta Pia: 20th September 1870. - Rome in films, Part 2 - A taste of autumn: le caldarroste.
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A look at Cinecittà, the Italian Hollywood. Rome in films - Part 1, from Postwar to the Sixties. The "speaking" statue of Pasquino, in Rome. PALESTRA DI ITALIANO: Practise your Italian
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Raphael: 500 years (1483-1520); Renaissance in pink: Italian women painters; Rome's 2773th birthday and other Italian holidays
Read moreEvery issue includes articles in both English and Italian as well as language practice activities.
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