Arts and Culture
"Baby Hitler" poster causes offence
Signor Domenico Lombardi, the Mayor of Pietrasanta [Province of Lucca, Tuscany] is embarrassed, the local priest is offended and members of World War II Resistance organisations are both upset and angry. The reason is a poster advertising the Giuseppe Veneziano exhibition “Zeitgeist” ...
Read MoreMadonna stars again for D&G
Following Dolce & Gabbana's successful Spring/Summer Collection campaign featuring Madonna, the star is now the face of their advertising campaign for Autumn 2010 / Winter 2011
Read MoreSummer film - A golden oldie, "Roman Holiday"
William Wyler’s 1953 romantic comedy, “Roman Holiday” is a delightful film starring Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn in her first major American screen role. It’s the one in which she famously gets her hair cut, telling a Roman hairdresser, “All off” and inspiring millions of women to crop their hair in real life...
Read MoreGucci launches iPad case
What, you may ask, is the use of having an iPad if you can’t carry it around in an eye-catching designer case? Now Gucci comes to your rescue...
Read MoreClooney to testify
George Clooney is to testify as a civil plaintiff in a fraud and forgery trial in Italy, reports ANSA. The case concerns three unnamed people who, in 2008, allegedly used the actor’s name....
Read MoreSummer film - Letters to Juliet
In Verona, home, of course, of star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet, a voluntary group of men and women answer over 5,000 letters a year addressed to Juliet. It is this group and a book of some of the collected letters that have inspired the film, “Letters to Juliet”.
Read MorePop-up stars in Arezzo and Treviso
“Art stars” is the inspiration of Polo Jeans Co. Ralph Lauren and showcases the work of fifty of Europe’s most recognised new artists in Polo jeans stores across Europe. The theme of the stars is the United States flag...
Read MoreSummer film - Golden oldie, summer madness
In our series about romantic films set in Italy, we’d like to remind you of a “golden oldie” today. This is the film in which Katherine Hepburn really did take a dive into the canal!
Read MoreSistine Chapel - spot the differences!
Aleid Ford traces the evolution of Michelangelo’s painting style in the Sistine Chapel frescoes..
Read MoreEarliest images of apostles found in Rome
Archaeologists working on a Vatican funded restoration project in the Santa Tecla Catacomb in Rome have discovered the world’s oldest images of the Apostles Peter, Paul, John and Andrew.
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