History
Culture
by Carol King | Thu, 10/25/2012 - 09:05
The British Museum in London’s ‘Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum’ exhibition brings together over 250 objects from the two Roman cities, many of which…
Culture
by Myra Robinson | Wed, 10/24/2012 - 09:52
I often wonder when Ruskin wrote his great work The Stones of Venice whether he knew where the stones actually came from and how they were transported there.…
by Gabi Logan | Tue, 10/02/2012 - 10:02
Claudia Cardinale hosts the 30th edition of the "Festival du cinéma italien d'Annecy" (Annecy Italian Film Festival), dedicated this year to Luchino Visconti.…
Culture
by Mark Collinson | Tue, 09/11/2012 - 09:18
In the summer of 2012, American Publishing giants Scribner released a revised version of Ernest Hemingway’s classic novel, A Farewell to Arms. The new edition…
Lifestyle
by Carol King | Fri, 09/07/2012 - 03:47
A new BBC TV series, Treasures of Ancient Rome, takes an in-depth look at Roman art and dismisses the notion that the Ancient Romans were mere copycats.In a…
Culture
by Wynne Crombie | Wed, 09/05/2012 - 05:35
Our sandals stumbled over the 2000-year-old stones as we made our way down the mile-long Decumanus Maximus. My husband and I had set out to investigate Ostia…
Culture
by Lyn Funnell | Wed, 08/29/2012 - 09:11
Talk about canals in Italy and, of course, Venice comes to mind. But hundreds of years before its construction was even started, the city of Ravenna, to the…
by Gabi Logan | Wed, 08/29/2012 - 06:12
Armed with medieval military accounts, papal documents, and ancient administrative records, historical seismologist Emanuela Guidoboni published the most…
Lifestyle
by Gabi Logan | Fri, 08/24/2012 - 05:48
Italian Minister of Culture, Lorenzo Ornaghi, announced late last month that the long-awaited restoration of Rome's Colosseum, funded by billionaire Diego…
Culture
by Gabi Logan | Wed, 08/22/2012 - 19:24
Rome's Capitoline Museums are letting the fourth-century-B.C. sculpture "Lion Attacking a Horse" out on loan to the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, California…
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