The Plague in the history of Milan. The causes and cures, both real and imagined, of one of the most horrific events in European history.
Milano
Inglese
Reading the development of the Italian comune in the Middle Ages in the beautiful architecture of medieval Piacenza.
Piacenza
Inglese
When Charles Dickens came to live in Genoa in the 1840s, he found close ties with England, and both parallels and contrasts with his own life and writings. From football to industrial steelworks, to the flag of St George: this is the English Genoa.
Genova
Inglese
The story of the Longobards, from barbarian invaders to an important civilisation.
Pavia
Inglese
The fiery tale of the Dukes who rose from the corruption of the Papal court to help shape the face of modern Europe at the Battle of Lepanto and beyond.
Parma
Inglese
A tale of breathtaking art, music, and literature, but also of passionate lovers, unspeakable violence, and lonely ghosts. The gripping story of one of Italy's great dynasties.
Mantova
Inglese
NOVITA' 2024 PER LA SCUOLA PRIMARIA
Pavia
Inglese
Discovering the history and culture of Siena through the story of the Palio and the traditions that surround it.
Siena
Inglese
The life of pilgrims, and how this phenomenon left its mark in European literature from Dante to Boccaccio, Chaucer to T. S. Elliot.
Piacenza
Inglese
Where imprisoned poets sing the praises of eternal love, and dragon-slaying paladins meet Romantic adventurers: come walk with Ariosto, Tasso, Byron and even Shakespeare in the city of poets.
Ferrara
Inglese
Psychology, crime and captivity: from Cesare Lombroso's theories to Franco Basaglia and pet therapy.
Voghera
Inglese
Rigolades avec Rabelais, aventures avec Alexandre Dumas, méditations avec Montesquieu, révolutions avec Rousseau et les lois de l'univers avec Lagrange: voilà le Turin Français
Torino
Francese
Parma, city of music, and the careers of two great musicians, the composer Verdi and the conductor Toscanini.
Parma
Inglese
Travel to the Underworld and back again with Aeneas, Orpheus and Dante, with Virgil as your guide. See immortal works of literature and music spring to life in Virgil's native city.
Mantova
Inglese
How electricity has been used through history for medical purposes, leading to the dream of reviving the dead, and the work of Volta and Galvani.
Museo della Tecnica Elettrica, Pavia
Inglese
Was the author of 'Romeo and Juliet', and 'Two Gentlemen of Verona', really the semi-educated son of a glove-merchant from Stratford on Avon? Or is there something Italian in the greatest writer of English history?
Verona
Inglese