Purgatory into Paradise

In the frescoed library of Siena's Duomo.


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Italian  Flag Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more]
Blog: Tuscan Faces
Date: October 31st 2006

The tracks clicked out of Roma Termini. The receding Italian capitol held our endless pace of exploration where a cocktail mixture of excitement and energy from the reunion of three traveling family members, kept us fueled. We were together again in a foreign land. From the high walls of neoclassical architecture within the heart of Rome through the suburban sprawls of modern blocks of concre ... read more







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