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The Coliseum
Published on 2011-12-23 00:24:00
Painting by: Teresa Dominici, Medium: Acrylic on canvas, size: 24"x30", SOLD.The Coliseum – the greatest amphitheater of the antiquity – was built in Rome, Italy, about 1920 years ago. It is considered an architectural and engineering wonder, and remains as a standing proof of both the grandeur and the cruelty of the Roman world. The Coliseum was designed to hold 50,000 spectators, and it had approximately eighty entrances so crowds could arrive and leave easily and quickly. What we see
Vernazza Harbor
Published on 2011-11-09 10:07:00
Painting by: Teresa Dominici, Medium: Acrylic on canvas, size: 24"x18" (60cmx45cm)The Cinque Terre, are five small villages on the "Costa Ligure of Levante". The villages from north to south are: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Since 1926, the Cinque Terre towns have been part of the province of La Spezia.We visited the Cinque Terre in Spring of 1989, we decided to visit each town on foot. Each town had his own charisma.From Riomaggiore, we walked to Manar
Villa Borghese, Rome
Published on 2011-10-03 19:03:00
Villa Borghese is Rome’s largest public park; it can be a pleasant refuge from the hectic Roman streets and offers a large number of touristy attractions, featuring a lake, temples, fountains, statues and several museums. The artificial lake in the park has a temple dedicated to Aesculapius – the god of health. The temple is built on the island and was designed by Antonio Asprucci with beautiful Ionic columns. We lived in Rome for seven years and visited the Villa Borghese gar
