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PRIMO GENNAIO JANUARY 1st
Until I stumbled into this odd little side gig of translating Italian poetry, my idea of poetry didn’t go much further than, “Roses are red…” etc., etc. Occasionally, I read and reread and tried to understand some of the poetry … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged allegretto, allegretto art, allegrettoart, angels, Ashes to Ashes, author, bridge of sighs and dreams, Diamonds to Dust, italia, italian poetry, italian poets, italian scene, italian travel, Italy, language, luciano somma, modern poetry, naples, napoli, Neapolitan poetry, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, poesie Italiano, poetry, poets, tourism, translating poetry, translations, travel, travel writing, writing
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“A FANTASTIC STORY THAT HAS IT ALL!”
“This is the first book I read from this author, and let me tell you that I loved it! Such a good book with great characters that keeps you obsessed with every page since the first one. The ending of … Continue reading
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VENICE – FESTA DEL REDENTORE
Venice – Festa del Redentore The Festa del Redentore, one of the most important traditional events in Venice, commemorates the end of the plague of the 16th century. The annual celebration takes place during the weekend of the third Sunday … Continue reading
Posted in original art, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, balcony, bridge, buildings, calle, contemporary art, doge alvise mocenigo, doge sabastiano venier, doors, european architecture, European scene, european travel, foot bridge, golden tones, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, italian tourism, italian travel, Italy, lagoon, mediterranean painting, modern art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, ponte, Redentore, rendentore, santa maria della salute, stucco, titian, tiziano, tourism, tuscan gold scene, venetian scene, venezia, venice, warm tones, water, windows
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ARTSCOPE MAGAZINE
I am so happy and grateful that Artscope Magazine http://zine.artscopemagazine.com/2016/12/allegrettos-whimsy has seen fit to publish an article about me, written by acclaimed New England writer, Tom Soboleski. https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomsoboleski. In its 10th year, Artscope is the premier culture magazine of New … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto, allegretto art, allegretto design, art, art in fiction, art in war, art review, artist in fiction, artscope review, contemporary art, fantasy, Fiction, Fiction cultural heritage, fiction drama, Fiction World War 2, fitction, funky art, historical fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, italia, italian architecture, novel, original art, original painting, pam allegretto franz, pam franz, pamela allegretto, plein air painting, press release, trompe l'oeil
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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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HARVESTING POPPIES IN TUSCANY
HARVESTING POPPIES IN TUSCANY In HARVESTING POPPIES IN TUSCANY I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries have tended their land with a deep love and respect from sun-up to sun-down. The original 11”x14” acrylic on … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, farm worker, floral, flowers, gold, golden landscape, golden tuscan scene, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm house, Italian farm workers, Italian peasant workers, Italy, landscape, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, poppies, red, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan farm house, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany, vintage, warm colors, warm tones, yellow sky
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HANGIN LOOSE
HANGIN LOOSE When the waves are flat and you can’t “Hang Ten,” There’s always other enjoyable ways to “Hang Loose!” In this painting, I conjured up a serene day on the islands. I’m not a fan of wishy-washy muted … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii, original art, Travel, tropical art, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, architecture, beach hut, beach scene, bikini, board shorts, fantasy, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian beach shack, island art, Kauai, mountain, ocean, original art, palm trees, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, red, seascape, sunrise, sunset, surf, surf board, surfing, swim suit, tourism, travel, tropical, tropics, water
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Castello Ducale di Faicchio
Castello Ducale Di Faicchio The Ducal Castle of Faicchio was built in the XIV century and renewed in the following centuries. It sits in Piazza Roma in the heart of Faicchio, province of Benevento. It was once the … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Architecture, Italy, original art, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, ancient castle, Benevento, Campania, castello, castle, doors, europeam art, faicchio, floral, flowers, italia, italian architecture, Italian castle, italian scene, italian village, Italy, landscape, mediterranean art, naples, napoli, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pine tree, royalty, stone building, tourism, travel, windows
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BURANO
BURANO The Original art 11”x14” acrylic on wrapped canvas is available for purchase on my art website http://www.pamelaallegretto-franz.com Quality giclee prints from greeting card size to poster size are available at http://pamela-allegretto.fineartamerica.com The fishing village of Burano stands on … Continue reading
Posted in flowers, Italian Architecture, Italy, original art, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged allegretto art, blue, boat, bridge, buildings, burano, canal, cityscape, colorful, door, Europe, European scene, fishing boats, floral, flowers, green, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, Italy, lagoons, mediterranean art, orange, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, purple, red, rooftops, row boats, sea, shutters, tile, tourism, venetian canal, venezia, venice, water, windows, yellow
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MERCEDES BENZ W196 FORMULA 1 RACING SINGLE SEATER
Mercedes Benz W196 Formula 1 Single Seater Argentinean Formula 1 champion Juan Manuel Fangio (also known as El Chueco, the bowlegged one, or El Maestro, the master) won his second of five formula Drivers’ 1 World Champion titles in 1954 … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Italian Architecture, Italy, original art, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged allegretto art, architecture, automobile, automotive, blue, car racing car, classic cars, convertibles, driver, formula cars, Grand Prix, italia, Italian Riviera, italian village, Italy, Juan Manuel Fangio, landscape, Mediterranean, Mercedes benz, ocean, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, red, red car, red cars, San Remo, sea, seascape, sky, sports cars, water, wheels
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AMALFI COAST
AMALFI COAST The diverse villages along the Amalfi Coast have been compared to a constellation, if this is the case, then the town of Amalfi is unquestionably the brightest star. The Amalfitani like to boast: “The sun, … Continue reading
Posted in flowers, Italian Architecture, Italy, original art, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic painting, beach, blue, Campania, fishing village, floral, flowers, italia, italian scene, italian toursism, italian travel, italian village, Italy, landscape, marina, Mediterranean, mediterranean sea, mountain view, naples, ocean, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pier, pink, purple, red, rooftops, sea view, seascape, sky, southern Italy, terra cotta, terrace view, terrazzo, tile, tourism, townscape, travel, view, vista, wisteria, yellow
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VINTAGE BUS
VINTAGE BUS VINTAGE Bus A blast from the past. This 1966 VW Bus has found a happy home atop a poppy field, enjoying a Colorado Rocky Mountain “high.” The original acrylic on canvas painting is available for purchase on … Continue reading
Posted in original art, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged 1966 vintage bus, 60's music, acrylic painting, automobile, autos, blue, buses, cars, clouds, colorado, contemporary art, european cars, fantasy, floral, flowers, fun, funky art, german cars. german bus, green, hippie art, hippies, landscape, marijuana, modern art, nature, orange, out doors, pamela allegretto, poppies, poppy, poppy field, red, rocky mountains, scenic, summer, vehicle, vintage cars, vintage volkswagon, vintage vw bus, Volkswagen bus, VW bus, warm colors, warm tones, yellow
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Tuscan Farmhouse At Sunset
Tuscan Farmhouse At Sunset In Tuscan Farmhouse At Sunset I wanted to pay homage to the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries have tended their land with a deep love and respect from sunup to sundown. The original … Continue reading
Posted in Art, flowers, folk art, Italian Architecture, Italy, original art, Travel, Tuscany, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic painting, agricoltori, alba, allegretto, allegretto art, art, contemporary art, farm worker, floral, flowers, gold, golden landscape, golden tuscan scene, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm house, Italian farm worker, Italian peasant worker, Italy, landscape, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, painting in italy, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, red, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan farm house, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany, vintage, warm colors, warm tones, wild flowers, yellow sky
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New England Waterfall
New England Waterfall Connecticut is a plein air artist’s paradise. In addition to the vibrant hues that dominate the fall landscape, an explosion of pink, yellow, violet, and rose proclaim spring. The first time I painted this waterfall in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, flowers, new england art, original art, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, art, blossoms, blue, connecticut, connecticut tourism, contemporary art, East Hampton, floral, flowering trees, flowers, green, landscape, nature, new england, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, purple, red, river, rocks, sky, stream, tourism, travel, trees, water, waterfall, yellow
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