Volume 20, No. 43

moltoitalianoVolume 20, No. 43


Basilica di Santa Maria della SaluteFesta della Madonna della Salute
This annual celebration takes place on November 21st in the city of Venice. It is to honor a commitment made by the people of Venice as they prayed to the Virgin Mary asking her to help rid the city of the plague.

How Italian Influences Affected America’s Taste For Glamour
During the 1950s and ’60s, what America wore, what its citizens drove, and how they looked, was, in a large part, dictated by Italy’s trendsetters, which included fashion designers, film directors and automakers. If it originated in Italy, and the designer’s name ended in a vowel, the American public was buying it.

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MOLTO ITALIANO FEATURES

* Photo of the Week
Duomo - SienaDuomo of Siena

The facade of the Duomo in Siena. The mosaic in the upper left is titled the Coronation of the Virgin.

* Proverb
Il bisogno aguzza l’ingegno

* Recipe
Here is a great recipe for pasta fagioli.

 

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Volume 20, No. 42

moltoitalianoVolume 20, No. 42


John BasiloneThe Great John Basilone
John Basilone was a United States Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant and a proud American of Italian descent who was killed in action in 1945 during WWII. He received the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty during the Battle for Henderson Field in the Guadalcanal Campaign and the Navy Cross posthumously for extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the only enlisted Marine to receive both decorations in WWII.

Corado “Babe” Ciarlo: Nobility Beyond the Battlefield
The apple of his mother’s eye, Corado “Babe” Ciarlo, was only 20 years old when he was killed in battle. In his pockets, they found 2 rosaries, $1.61, sixteen photographs of family members and one letter. While the other items held a special significance for Babe, the letter – undoubtedly from his family – serves to exemplify his courage and nobility.

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* Photo of the Week
Civita di BagnoregioCivita di Bagnoregio

Thirty minutes from Orvieto is an abandoned Middle Age town with a 2500 year old Etruscan arch entrance and beautiful vistas. The 2009 remake of “Pinnochio” was filmed here. You can explore the nooks, cave dwellings and see Geppetto’s workshop.

* Proverb
Lontani dagli occhi, lontani dal cuore

* Recipe
Here is a great recipe for cannoli pie.

 

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Volume 20, No. 41

moltoitalianoVolume 20, No. 41


Quercia delle StregheQuercia delle Streghe (Oak of the Witches)
Nestled in the Tuscan forest within the garden of Villa Carrara in San Martino in Colle (Capannori, Lucca) is a 600 year old enchanted oak tree that has sprouted many legends and tales.

20 Interesting Facts About the Sistine Chapel
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous frescoes in the world unsurprisingly it’s one of Rome’s most visited and valued historic sites. Set within the Vatican City and Museums, the Sistine Chapel welcomes around 25,000 visitors a day who flock to see Michelangelo’s masterpiece and marvel at the feat of artistry. As cameras are banned it’s one to make sure you don’t forget!

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* Photo of the Week
Chianti VineyardChianti Vineyard

This is a great upclose look at a rose bush and some grape vines. The roses are placed near the grapes to warn the owners of any potential disease that may be present.

* Proverb
Menare il can per l’aia

* Recipe
Here is a great recipe for Sicilian olive salad.

 

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