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FESTA DEL REDENTORE – VENICE
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 of July. Between 1575 and 1577, … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, balcony, bridge, buildings, calle, contemporary art, doge alvise mocenigo, Doge Sebastiano Venier, doors, european architecture, European scene, european travel, Festa del Redentore, foot bridge, Giudecca, 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, Santa Maria della Salute Church, stucco, titian, titziano, tourism, tuscan gold scene, venetian scene, venezia, venice, warm tones, water, windows
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JAIL BREAK ITALIAN STYLE
For a long time, I wanted to do a painting of a Red Vespa, but I couldn’t decide on the background. It seemed everything had already been done, and I wanted my Red Vespa painting to be unique. Then I saw … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, architecture, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, italian tourism, italian travel, italian vespa, Italian village scene, Italy, mediterranean painting, motorcycle, motorscooter, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto-franz, prison italian style, red vespa, rock wall, roma, roman street scene, rome, rome back streets, street scene, terra cotta, vehicle, vespa, vintage vespa, window
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MORNING MARKET IN CAMPANIA – SOUTHERN ITALY
The Roman writer Pliny, a victim of Vesuvius, described the Campania countryside as “So blest with natural beauties and riches, it is clear that when nature formed it she took delight in accumulating all her blessings in a single spot.” … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, Amalfi market scene painting, Benevento, Campania, campania region southern Italy, fruit and vegetable market Italy, italia, italian architecture, Italian fruit market, Italian fruit market painting, Italian market scene, italian scene, italian street market, italian street scene painting, italian tourism, italian travel, Italian village market, Italy, lemon and orange market in italy, lemons, limonata, limoncello, mountains, naples, napoli, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sicilia, Sorrento lemon market, Sorrento market, southern Italy
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY VENICE – BUON COMPLEANNO VENEZIA
Today Venice celebrates its 1600th birthday. “Truly such is the stupendous glory of it, that at my first entrance it did amaze or rather ravish my senses.” Thomas Coryat As soon as this pandemic is behind us, I hope to … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, balcony, blue, bridge, buildings, contemporary art, doors, european architecture, European scene, european travel, foot bridge, gold, golden tones, green, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, italian travel, Italy, lagoon, march 25, mediterranean painting, modern art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto-franz, ponte, red, river, stucco, tourism, tuscany gold scene, venetian scene, venezia, venice, venice birthday, warm tones, water, windows
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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
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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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MATERA
None of us the US are allowed inside the EU right now, but that doesn’t stop us from dreaming of better days to come. For those adventurous artists who have squeezed the last drop from your yellow ochre and burnt … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, architecture, balcony, basilicata, city scape, contemporary, doors, italia, italian architecture, italian piazza, italian scene, italian village, Italy, matera, mediterranean painting, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, rooftop, serene, southern Italy, stairs, steps, street scene, terra cotta, tourism, travel, travel scene, warm colors, watercolor, windows
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FESTA DEL REDENTORE – Venezia
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 of July. Between 1575 and … Continue reading
Posted in original art
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, Gondola, Gondolier, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, italian tourism, italian travel, Italy, lagoon, mediterranean painting, modern art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plague, ponte, Redentore, santa maria della salute, stucco, titian, tiziano, tourism, tuscan gold scene, venetian scene, venezia, venice, warm tones, water, windows
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY VENICE – BUON COMPLEANNO VENEZIA
HAPPY BIRTHDAY VENICE – BUON COMPLEANNO VENEZIA Tomorrow, 25 April, Venice will celebrate its 1598th birthday. https://fineartamerica.com/featured/venezia-pamela-allegretto.html For an interesting article, I encourage you to read; A Short Introduction to the Complicated History of Venice at: https://www.theveniceinsider.com/introduction-history-venice/#comment-55476 In this acrylic … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, balcony, blue, bridge, buildings, contemporary art, doors, european architecture, European scene, european travel, foot bridge, gold, golden tones, green, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, italian travel, Italy, lagoon, mediterranean painting, modern art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, ponte, red, river, stucco, tourism, tuscany gold scene, venetian scene, venezia, venice, warm tones, water, windows
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PAINTING IN NAPLES
The Neapolitan “soul” is guaranteed to squeeze your heart into submission. “Goethe wrote: “Naples is Paradise. Everyone lives in a state of intoxicated self-forgetfulness, myself included.” No painting excursion into the Campania region is complete without a visit to Naples. … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, bay of naples, blue, campania region, ceramic tiles, floral, flower pots, flowers, italia, italian city scene, italian scene, italian tourism, italian travel, Italy, landscape, mare, mediterranean painting, mont vesuvio, mosaic table, mosaics, mount vesuvius, naples, napoli, ocean scene, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air, sea, seascape, table and chairs, terrace, terrazza, tile, tile bench
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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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MATERA
MATERA For those adventurous artists who have squeezed the last drop from your yellow ochre and burnt sienna while painting Tuscan sunrises and sunsets, head south. I’m not talking Rome or Naples or Salerno, I mean the Deep South that … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, architecture, archway, balcony, basilicata, carlo levi, city scape, contemporary, doors, eboli, Europe, italia, italian architecture, italian piazza, italian scene, italian village, Italy, lamppost, matera, mediterranean painting, modern art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, retro, rooftop, serene, southern Italy, stairs, steps, street scene, terra cotta, tile, tourism, travel, travel scene, vintage, warm colors, watercolor, windows
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How Translating One Poem Led To A Profitable Spin-off
How Translating One Poem Led To A Profitable Spin-off Until I stumbled into this 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 … 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, luciano somma, milan, milano, modern poetry, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, poetry, poets, tourism, translating poetry, translations, travel, travel writing, writing
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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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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
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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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