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Dec 14, 2022 9 tweets 12 min read
When Vittorio Amedeo II from #Savoy, the 24th of #December 1713 was crowned King of #Sicily (as seen in the relief from #Palermo's cathedral) he reached the Royal title, a dream his dinasty was seeking for centuries. #Utrecht #Spain #France #Italy Continue #thread 🧵 What he could not know is that in #Sicily he found something maybe more precious, for sure a longer lasting asset than his title as King of Sicily: an #architect from #Messina called Fillippo Juvarra. Continue #thread
Apr 8, 2020 5 tweets 5 min read
Oggi è l'#8aprile, compleanno di #IrmaBandiera. Chi fu "Mimma", così la chiamavano i suoi compagni di lotta? Figlia di una famiglia benestante di #Bologna aderì alla #resistenza nel periodo di caos dopo l'8 settembre 1943. continua 1) #partigiani #italia #antifascismo 🇮🇹 Nell'agosto del 1944 il Movimento di Liberazione bolognese era particolarmente attivo e le rappresaglie dei nazisti e dei loro servi repubblichini furono feroci. La sera del 7 agosto Irma fu catturata a tradotta a #Bologna nel tentativo di farla parlare. continua 2) #resistenza
Aug 25, 2019 4 tweets 18 min read
After more of 5 years of #restoration reopens the Sala delle Asse in the #Sforza Castle. The largest painting ever made by #LeonardodaVinci is back. This amazing work of art shows the passion for nature and landscape of the Tuscan master. #thread 1) milanoarte.net/en/portfolio/m… @TheBlogArtPost @Svagaia @secolourbano @viaggevolmente @turismomilano @LombardiaSforza @StPallavicino @visit_milano @FondaPoliMi @VentoPolimi Portions of the original preparatory drawing made by #DaVinci have been revealed for the very first time. Here a beautiful landscape that can be easily recognized as #Lombardy landscape. Notice the bell tower with the spire, so typical of Lombard architecture of the 1400s. 2)