da Casa Serafina | Feb 9, 2020 | Senza categoria
Time Travel with the Montefiascone Conservation Project November 13, 2019 Andrijana Sajic, Senior Book Conservation Coordinator, Thomas J. Watson Library Sewing the text block of the Romanesque limp binding. Photo by Élodie Lévêque Scientists agree that traveling...
da Casa Serafina | Feb 6, 2020 | Senza categoria
1/15 The Italian village of Civita di Bagnoregio is disappearing. Every year, seven centimeters of land tumbles into the ravine below and only seven people still call the place home. However, one million tourists stopped by to see it in 2019. Photograph...
da Casa Serafina | Dic 20, 2019 | Senza categoria
Orvieto Painting – The Wine of Popes Posted on August 16, 2016 | 2 comments Orvieto – The wine of the Popes Orvieto is a fabulous place, sitting on a volcanic plug jutting out of the earth. The angle featured here shows the sight from the northwest, up in...
da Casa Serafina | Lug 26, 2019 | Senza categoria
Sketching Orvieto: Capture a Magnificent Italian Hill Town in Watercolor September 22 – September 29 €1050 Capture the light and vibrant colors of a three-hundred-year-old cathedral and the charming cobbled alleyways of Medieval Orvieto: one of the most...
da Casa Serafina | Gen 27, 2019 | Senza categoria
In the footsteps of the Etruscans in and around Orvieto A tour of Orvieto and its surrounding area to discover traces of the Etruscan civilisation. Add to your trip Orvieto was the last of the Etruscan cities to succumb to Roman rule when the latter had finally...
da Casa Serafina | Dic 30, 2018 | Senza categoria
The tradition of ceramics  in Orvieto dates back thousands of years, to the time of the first human settlements. In Etruscan times, it experienced a very important stage, with the production of buccheri:  pottery based on highly refined clay, worked on the wheel...
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