The Eclectic Sketches of Amico Aspertini
Amico Aspertini (born 1474 or 75-1552) was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor who anticipated Mannerism with his convoluted, quirky, and eclectic style. At the … Read more
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WHO assisting countries hit by a rare monkeypox outbreak in Europe
Monkeypox is mostly found in tropical rainforests in Central and West Africa, although outbreaks have recently appeared in other regions of the world. Fever, rash, … Read more
Wild population of wolves in Italy grows in size
The Wolf population in Italy consists of 3,300 individuals split between the mountain ranges of the Alps and the Apennines. There are more wolves in … Read more
The etymology of the word “Ciao”
The word Ciao is the most common form of friendly and informal greeting in the Italian language used for both “hello” and “goodbye”. It comes … Read more
The Bizarre Anatomical Machines of the Prince of Sansevero
History and images of the Anatomical Machines The anatomical machines are two anatomical models that reproduce the human circulatory system and are on display in … Read more
The Italian Space Center in Kenya
The Luigi Broglio space center in Malindi, Kenya, is an Italian space center outside the national territory, owned by the Sapienza University of Rome and … Read more
A True Story by Lucian of Samosata, the earliest example of Science Fiction in Literature
A True Story by Lucian of Samosata is the first known text that could be called science fiction A True Story (Latin: Vera Historia Verae … Read more
Face masks will remain compulsory in Italy in some indoor venues until mid-June
Italy has ordered the use of masks at some indoor events until the middle of June. Until June 15, ace masks will be required on … Read more
Algeria’s gas supply to Italy might be increased by 4 billion cubic meters per year
Algeria is anticipated to provide Italy with an additional 4 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year at the most. On Monday, Italian Prime … Read more
Coming Together the Italian Way
The stereotypical depiction of Italy taken from Hollywood films skews people’s popular perception of what the nation is really like. In truth, Italy’s location, size, … Read more
Italy to limit the use of Russian anti-virus software in the public sector
In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Italy’s government is planning to restrict the use of Russian anti-virus software in the public sector, fearing … Read more
Italy builds six new wind farms to wean itself off Russian gas
As part of its attempts to minimize reliance on Russian gas, the Italian government has approved the building of six wind farms with a total … Read more
Birth rate in Italy hit record low in 2021
In 2021, births in Italy dipped below 400,000 for the first time in history, according to the statistics institute ISTAT, while the overall population decreased … Read more
Italy as Part of the Larger Mediterranean World
Italy has a rich history. No one could deny this. Rome is known as the eternal city, and Roman ruins are tourist sites across nearly … Read more
The 20+ best Italian Directors of All Time
Greatest Italian Film Directors of All Time Italian directors have been greatly involved in the revolutionizing of cinema since the 1940s. Here is the list … Read more