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YOGA – Spinal Twist
YOGA – Spinal Twist I enjoy using a calligraphy styled, disconnected-line technique that allows the viewer’s eye to fill in the spaces. Quality Giclee prints from greeting card size to poster size, plus, tote bags and decorative pillows are … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, allegretto art, allegretto design, balance, black and white, buddhism, calligraphy art, chakra, contemporary art, decorative art, design art, energy, erotic art, female body, female figure, female nude, figurative drawing, figurative painting, figure, figure drawing, figure painting, ink, line drawing, meditation, mental, minimal, minimalism art, modern art, nude, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, seated nude, spiritual, yoga
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AMAZON REVIEW – BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS
BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS – Here is another lovely review on Amazon! Thank you so much to journalist, Tom Soboleski, http://www.tomsobo.com for taking the time to write such an in-depth, lovely review! Once again, I am over-the-moon and grateful … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, Fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction rome, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, history, History Italy fiction, History Italy World War 2 fiction, Holocaust fiction Italian Jews, italia, italian, Italian history, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, italian partisans world war 2, Italian peasant worker, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, Italy, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, political cartoonist, political cartoons, portrait artist in fiction, World War 2 Italian fiction
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AMAZON REVIEW – BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS
BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS – AMAZON REVIEW – WOW! Talk about a review! Thank you so much Wayne Hagstrom for taking the time to write such an in-depth, lovely review! Once again, I am over-the-moon with all the … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, Fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction rome, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, history, History Italy fiction, History Italy World War 2 fiction, Holocaust fiction Italian Jews, italia, italian, Italian history, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, italian partisans world war 2, Italian peasant worker, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, Italy, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, political cartoonist, political cartoons, portrait artist in fiction, World War 2 Italian fiction
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HAWAIIAN ISLAND LOVE
HAWAIIAN ISLAND LOVE “HAWAIIAN ISLAND LOVE” To all my friends and family and followers here and on my Facebook Page, I appreciate your support for my art and my novel: “Bridge of Sighs and Dreams,” : http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B015JRFQE8 BARNES & NOBLE: … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, beach, contemporary art, dolphins, fantasy, flowers, love, original art, original painting, palm trees, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, seascape, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical art, turtles
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BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS
Below are some of the generous reviews on Amazon for my novel Bridge of Sighs and Dreams. I am thrilled the book has been receiving such positive feedback and deeply grateful to the readers who have taken the time to … Continue reading
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Tagged art in fiction, artist in fiction, bridge of sighs, bridge of sighs and dreams, Fiction, Fiction cultural heritage, Fiction World War 2, German-occupied Rome World War 2 fiction, historical fiction, historical fiction rome, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, Historical fiction World War 2 Italy, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, Italian history, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, italian partisans world war 2, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, Italy, nazi occupied Italy, nazi occupied rome world war 2, Nazi-occupied Italy World War 2 fiction, nazis in Italy, rome, rome nazi occupied, rome world war 2, venezia, venice, World War 2 Italian fiction
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UNITY
Unity Although the balloons are different colors, they are all still Balloons. When they unite, good things happen. The original 8”x 12” acrylic on wrapped canvas is available for purchase on my art website: http://www.pamelaallegretto-franz Giclee prints from greeting card … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, art, balloon, blue, colorful art, contemporary art, fantasy, flight, funky art, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pink, purple, red, ribbons, s gulls, sea gulls, sky, toys, travel, trompe l'oeil, yellow
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Bridge of Sighs and Dreams
So how cool is this?! I just received this message from Pamela Allegretto-Diiulio regarding my novel: Bridge of Sighs and Dreams: “Hey Pamela – I got my public library to order your book. We will use it next summer for … Continue reading
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Tagged historical fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction rome, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, Historical fiction World War 2 Italy, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, history, History Italy fiction, history world war 2 italy, Italian history, Italy, italy world war 2, jews in italy world war 2, love story, nazis in Italy, rome, rome nazi occupied, rome world war 2
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BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS Moving up the charts!
Saying “goodbye” to #7 on Booklocker’s “Best Sellers” list! #5 is my new “Lucky Number!” Happy Monday! Good way to start the week! “Bridge of Sighs and Dreams” is available in eBook and paperback at: AMAZON: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B015JRFQE8 BARNES & NOBLE: … Continue reading
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Tagged artist in fiction, artists in fiction, Fiction, Fiction cultural heritage, Fiction World War 2, German-occupied Rome World War 2 fiction, historical fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, Historical fiction World War 2 Italy, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, history, History Italy fiction, History Italy World War 2 fiction, history world war 2 italy, Holocaust fiction Italian Jews, italia, italian, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, Italy, Jews in World War 2 Italy, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, travel
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Bridge of Sighs and Dreams on best seller list
So it looks like “7” is my lucky number! Booklocker has listed “Bridge of Sighs and Dreams” at #7 on their print version “Best Seller” list!!! How fun is that?!! I have also received some wonderful reviews on Amazon. All … Continue reading
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Tagged artist in fiction, bridge of sighs, bridge of sighs and dreams, German-occupied Rome World War 2 fiction, historical fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction world war 2 italiam jews, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, Historical fiction World War 2 Italy, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, history, History Italy fiction, history world war 2 italy, italia, italian partisans world war 2, italian travel, Italy, Jews in World War 2 Italy, kappler in world war 2 italy, mussolini in world war 2, nazi occupied Italy, nazi occupied rome world war 2, Nazi-occupied Italy World War 2 fiction, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, rome world war 2, tourism, travel, venice
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EXPO 2015 Milano Poetry Translations
Da Ischia L’Arte Here’s some fun news: The Italian poetry anthology “Da Ischia L’Arte,” written by Bruno Mancini and Roberta Panizza, in which several of my translations appeared, was featured at EXPO Milano 2015, where over 20 million visitors attended! … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto, allegretto art, author, bridge of sighs and dreams, bruno mancini, expo 2015, italia, italian poetry, italian poets, italian scene, italian travel, Italy, language, milan, milano, morden poetry, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, poetry, poets, tourism, translating poetry, translations, travel, travel writing, writing
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BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS
BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS My Heartfelt thanks to photojournalist Caryn B Davis and her husband, artist Leif Nilsson, for their generous offer to host a book signing of Bridge of Sighs and Dreams at their Spring Street Studio in … Continue reading
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Tagged Fiction, Fiction cultural heritage, Fiction World War 2, German-occupied Rome World War 2 fiction, historical fiction, Historical fiction Italy, Historical fiction World War 2 Italy, History Italy fiction, History Italy World War 2 fiction, Holocaust fiction Italian Jews, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, Italy, Italy in World War 2, Jews in World War 2 Italy, Nazi-occupied Italy World War 2 fiction, Women in War fiction, Women in World War 2 fiction, Women’s fiction, World War 2, World War 2 Italian fiction, World War 2 Italy, World War 2 survival fiction
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BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS
Nazi-occupied Rome sets the stage for Bridge of Sighs and Dreams, where the lives of two women collide in an arena of deception, greed, and sacrifice. Following an allied attack, Angelina Rosini flees to Rome from her bombed-out village and … Continue reading
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Tagged Fiction, historical fiction, Italian history, nazi occupied Italy, rome, World War 2
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PURPLE IRIS
PURPLE IRIS PURPLE IRIS Although I am clearly not a botanical artist, still, I think all flowers are beautiful whether real or imagined, and the bolder the better. The original 16″x20″ acrylic on one-inch thick wrapped canvas can be purchased … Continue reading
Posted in Art, flowers, Hawaii, original art, tropical art, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, aruba, banana, beach scene, caribbean, fantasy, food and beverage, green, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian beach, island art, Kauai, kona, mango, maui, oahu, ocean, original art, palm leafs, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pineapple, purple, seascape, st marten, sunrise, sunset, surf, ti leaves, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical plants, tropics, yellow
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TROPICAL TRINITY
TROPICAL TRINITY TROPICAL TRINITY I’m not a fan of wishy-washy, muted colors, and so I played with the bold vivid colors that speak to me while hanging out in paradise and sipping a smoothie made from bananas and pineapples … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Food and Beverage, Hawaii, original art, Still Life, tropical art
Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, aruba, banana, beach scene, caribbean, fantasy, food and beverage, green, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian beach, island art, Kauai, kona, mango, maui, oahu, ocean, original art, palm leafs, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pineapple, purple, seascape, st marten, sunrise, sunset, surf, ti leaves, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical plants, tropics, yellow
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