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Purgatory into Paradise

In the frescoed library of Siena's Duomo.
Tuscan Faces

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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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
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