A self-portrait holding a portrait of her sister,(Photo: Wikicommons/Public Domain) Rosalba Carriera, a Venetian artist from ...

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An aerial view of the Isola Bella, which translates as “beautiful island” in Italian (Photo: Saiko3p/Dreamstime) The name ...

It's hard to believe that this all started when I was about 14 or 15 years old at a school recital where I sang 'White ...

In contemporary Italian popular culture, few phenomena have entered the fabric of everyday life as deeply as Totocalcio. Launched in 1946 by Massimo Della Pergola, a sports ...

Duplero candles made at the cereria in Bevagna (Photo: Photo: Universal Images Group North America LLC / Alamy Stock Photo) The origins of the Cereria Medievale are deeply connected with Bevagna’s ...

The University of Washington Rome Center has been an important base for study-abroad students for more than four decades. Its ...

The invention of radar, an acronym for Radio Detection and Ranging, is a key development in technology with significant ...

Dear readers, Frank Sinatra left us on May 14, 1998, at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. His wife, Barbara, and children Nancy, Frank Jr., and Tina were at his bedside when he passed ...

Leonardo's Mona Lisa, a masterwork of the Italian Renaissance, has long fascinated the world not only with its enigmatic ...

Although many Sicilians have left their homeland over the past century and a half in search of a better future, they ...