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TUSCAN HARVEST
In TUSCAN HARVEST I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries have tended their land and their crops with a deep love and respect from sunup to sundown. The original 8”x10” acrylic on wrapped canvas painting … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, allegretto design, grape harvest in tuscany, harvesting grapes in Tuscany, italia, Italian farm workers, italian landscape, italian paessaggio, Italian peasant worker, Italy, nostalgia, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany
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FESTA DELLA LIBERAZIONE
Today is one of Italy’s most celebrated holidays: Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day Celebration). It marks the fall of Mussolini’s Italian Social Republic and the end of the Nazi occupation in Italy in 1945. This date also commemorates the courageous … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, art in fiction, art in war, artist in fiction, dramatic fiction, festa della liberazione, Fiction, Fiction cultural heritage, fiction drama, Fiction World War 2, German-occupied Rome World War 2 fiction, 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 Italy World War 2 fiction, history world war 2 italy, Holocaust fiction Italian Jews, Holocaust Italian Jews, italia, Italian history, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, italian landscape, italian partisans world war 2, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, italian scene, italian travel, Italy, Italy in World War 2, jews, jews in italy world war 2, Jews in World War 2 Italy, kappler in world war 2 italy, landscape, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, tourism, travel, tuscan landscape, Tuscany, women in history, Women in War fiction, Women in World War 2 fiction, women's issues
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WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIA
In celebration of EARTH DAY, I thought I would post my painting of WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIAIn WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIA I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who have tended their land with deep love and respect for hundreds … Continue reading
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Tagged agricoltori, allegretto art, allegretto design, farm worker, gold tones, golden landscape, golden umbrian scene, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm workers, italian landscape, Italian peasant workers, Italy, landscape, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sunset, tourism, tramonte, travel, Umbrain scene, umbria, Umbrian landscape, vintage Italian painting, warm colors, warm tones, wheat harvest
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ITALIAN WHEAT THRASHER
In ITALIAN WHEAT THRASHER I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries have tended their land with a deep love and respect from sunup to sundown.The original 8”x10” acrylic on wrapped canvas painting is available for … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, allegretto design, farm worker, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm house, Italian farm workers, Italian peasant worker, Italy, landscape, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan farm house, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany
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HAWAIIAN SIGN POSTS TO PARADISE
I’m not a fan of wishy-washy, muted colors, and so I played with the vivid Rainbow Coalition colors that speak to me of peace and unity while hanging out in Paradise, sipping a smoothie, and waiting for the waves. Memorial … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, allegretto, allegretto art, allegretto design, beach chair, beach scene, beach towel, beach umbrella, colorful, decorative, fantasy, fun, hang ten, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian beach, island art, kahoolawa, Kauai, kona, lanai, maui, molokai, niihau, oahu, ocean, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, red, sand, seascape, shoreline, sign post, sport, surf, surf board, surfers, surfing, tourism, travel, tropical, tropics, water, waves, whimsical, yellow
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“LIFE IS TRICKY”
These past few months have been “tricky” to say the least. But thanks to all of my friends and family we are keeping a positive attitude for better days ahead. Spring is just around the corner. It’s time to celebrate … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, art, background, bold colors, botanical, caribbean, contemporary art, decorative art, design art, designer art, dimensional, fantasy, favorite paintings, floral, flowers, garden, hawaii, Hawaiian, home decor, iris, irises, Kauai, kona, maui, modern art, nature, oahu, ocean, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, primary colors, purple, purple flowers, purple iris, red, seascape, spiritual, st marten, stylized flowers, sunrise, sunset, surf, symbolic, symbolism, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical art, tropical plants, tropics, unique art, van gogh inspired, wall art, yellow
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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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“HAPPY EARTH DAY”
In celebration of EARTH DAY, I thought I would post my painting “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 … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, aloha spirit, aruba, banana, big island art, caribbean, earth day, earth day art, earth day tropical, fantasy, flowers, food and beverage, fruit, green, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian art, hawaiian beach, Hawaiian fruit art, hawaiian lei, island art, kailua kona, Kauai, kona, lei, mango, maui, oahu, ocean, original art, palm leafs, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pineapple, purple, purple flowers, purple lei, seascape, st marten, sunrise, ti leaves, tourism, travel, tropical painting, tropical plants, tropics, yellow
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HAPPY SPRING – “NEW ENGLAND WATERFALL”
HAPPY SPRING – “NEW ENGLAND WATERFALL” Connecticut is a plein air artist’s paradise. In addition to the vibrant warm hues that dominate the fall landscape, an explosion of pink, yellow, violet, and rose proclaim spring. The first time I painted … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, connecticut landscape, Connecticut river valley, Connecticut Waterfall, East Hampton, flowers, nature, new england landscape, New England rock wall, New England stone wall, New England waterfall, original art, outdoors, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, purple flowers, river, rocks, Spring in New England, springtime, stone wall, stream, tourism, travel, waterfall, wild flowers, yellow flowers
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“HAPPY EARTH DAY”
In celebration of EARTH DAY, I thought I would post my painting of FALL IN NEW ENGLAND.I know it’s Springtime now, but my feeble attempts at landscape painting are limited, and I wanted to post something appropriate to celebrate EARTH … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto, allegretto art, allegretto design, autumn, autumn colors, big island, big island of hawaii, blue, botanical, clouds, connecticut, contemporary, earth day, East Hampton, fall, fall colors, floral, flowers, hawaii, impressionistic, island, island art, kailua kona hawaii, kona coast, landscape, leaves, lupin, mountain cliffs, mountains, nature, new england, north shore, ocean, orange, original art, pacific ocean, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pamela allegretto-franz, plein air, pololu valley, pololu valley lookout, poppies, river, sea, seascape, sky, stream, sunset, tourism, travel, trees, tropical, tropical flowers, tropics, view, vista, warm colors, warm tones, water, waves, wildflowers, yellow
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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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“WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH”
Certainly, one month isn’t nearly enough time to celebrate all of the amazing women who, throughout the centuries, have made significant contributions to the betterment of society around the world. However, it’s a start. 1000 thanks to FINEARTAMERICA for voting … Continue reading
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Tagged agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, allegretto design, farm worker, floral, gold, golden landscape, golden tuscan scene, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm house, Italian farm worker, Italian peasant worker, Italy, landscape, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, 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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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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