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The legend of Donna Bianca of the Vincigliata Castle in Fiesole

The legend of Donna Bianca of the Vincigliata Castle in Fiesole

The Art of Beautiful TV: Medici Season 3

The Art of Beautiful TV: Medici Season 3

Sharing readers thoughts about “Waking Isabella” and answering reader questions

Sharing readers thoughts about “Waking Isabella” and answering reader questions

Florence through the eyes of an Artist – Dreaming Sophia 4-Day Author Fan Tour

Florence through the eyes of an Artist – Dreaming Sophia 4-Day Author Fan Tour

Reader Views Sheri Hoyte – Book Review of Dreaming Sophia

Reader Views Sheri Hoyte – Book Review of Dreaming Sophia

Sophia’s Gifts: A Journey of Art, Imagination, and Italy

Sophia’s Gifts: A Journey of Art, Imagination, and Italy

The art of Christmas cakes — Panettone versus Pandoro!

The art of Christmas cakes — Panettone versus Pandoro!

The holiday lights are on in Florence! Time to celebrate Christmas!

The holiday lights are on in Florence! Time to celebrate Christmas!

“Dreaming Sophia” a novel about Italy, Artists, Creativity and Imagination

“Dreaming Sophia” a novel about Italy, Artists, Creativity and Imagination

The art of the Italian kiss — dammi un bacio!

The art of the Italian kiss — dammi un bacio!

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Ladri col cuore? La Pasqua (inaspettata) della col Ladri col cuore? La Pasqua (inaspettata) della colomba restituita a Catania Thieves with a Heart? The (Unexpected) Easter Tale of the Returned Easter Cakes in Catania Una colomba di speranza… anche per i ladriEven Thieves Believe in Easter Miracles Ah, Italia mia! Quando pensi di averle viste tutte, ecco che spunta un colpo di scena degno di un romanzo di De Giovanni... #CataniaStories #ColombaPasquale #PasquaInItalia #Vita21 https://www.studentessamatta.com/easter-dove-theft-catania-italy-pasqua-colombo/
Why We Paint and Decorate Eggs at Easter? New Pos Why We Paint and Decorate Eggs at Easter? New Post on the Art of Loving Italy Webite: https://www.artlovingitaly.com/art-of-easter-egg-tradition-history/ Ever wonder why we paint Easter eggs? Discover the history and traditions behind decorating Easter eggs, from ancient symbolism to modern artistic expression. #EasterEggs #ArtOfEaster #EggPainting #EasterTraditions #ArtLovers #HappyEaster
L'arte dell'uovo italiano Easter in Italy and all L'arte dell'uovo italiano Easter in Italy and all things Egg-cellent! Buona Pasqua!Happy Easter! Sei “felice come una Pasqua”? Questo modo di dire italiano equivale all’inglese “happy as a clam.” In Italia, Pasqua è una festa di due giorni celebrata con fede, amici, ottimo cibo e parate spettacolari.
Dal profumo di caffè al panico al bancone: soprav Dal profumo di caffè al panico al bancone: sopravvivere alla colazione italiana! From scent of coffee to panic at the counter: how to survive ordering Italian breakfast like a pro! Colazione all’italiana! Ordering breakfast at the bar like a localHow to Order Breakfast Like an Italian: Coffee & Pastries at the Bar Sei in Italia. È presto. #CoffeeAndCornetto #FareColazione #ItalianBarEtiquette #ItalianBreakfastVibes #LearnItalianWithMatta #studentessamatta https://www.studentessamatta.com/ordering-breakfast-italian-bar-coffee-pastries-vocabulary-conditional-tense/
The Art of Resurrection: Ionic Depictions of the T The Art of Resurrection: Ionic Depictions of the Triumph of Christ. 

 Check out a New post on the Art of Loving Italy Website! www.ArtLovingItaly.com Celebrate Easter by exploring five iconic Italian paintings of the Resurrection of Christ, including Piero della Francesca’s masterpiece. Discover the artists, their vision, and the spiritual legacy of their works. 
 
#ArtOfLovingItaly #ItalianRenaissance #PieroDellaFrancesca #ResurrectionArt #SacredArt
Buona Pasqua! Scopri le Uova di Cioccolato e i Bac Buona Pasqua! Scopri le Uova di Cioccolato e i Baci Perugina! Happy Easter! Discover Chocolate Eggs and Baci Perugina! Pasqua in Italia: Festeggia con Chi Vuoi!Easter in Italy: Celebrate with Whomever You Want! Ciao a tutti! Buona Pasqua! #Baci #BaciPerugina #Cioccolato #Colomba #GiovanniBuitoni #ItalianImmersion #italiano #LuisaSpagnoli #MelissaMuldoon #Pasqua #StudentessaMatta #UovodiPasqua
Ciao amici! Sono Melissa, la Studentessa Matta! 🇮🇹 
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Dive into one of my novels set in Italy — stories of art, passion, and history that will whisk you away to Florence, Arezzo, Rome, Sicily, and beyond! Whether you want to speak Italian or just dream it — let’s make it happen together. 
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