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The Allegory of Spring
by Galileo Chini
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For the first time since they were painted for the central
hall of the Venice Biennale in 1914, we are able to view
this series of 18 large panels painted by the Florentine
artist Galileo Chini (1873-1956) [...more...]
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ICFA in Italy
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We are pleased to announce that ICFA is now also registered
as an Italian non-profit cultural association (ONLUS: non-lucrative
organization of social utility)
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Carnival Season in Viareggio
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The city’s tradition since 1873, the Carnival of
Viareggio is one of the most spectacular events in Italy
today. Every Sunday there is a parade of the monumental
allegorical floats created each year by the masters of cartapesta
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Today's Italy is a living, breathing
country that combines a rich artistic and historic heritage with
a creative contemporary scene. It is not just the homeland of enviable
historic, cultural and artistic traditions (from classical antiquity
to the Renaissance), but also a functioning, efficient society with
a qualified rate of modernism, both implicit and explicit, rooted
in the past but in tune with contemporary international culture,
scientific innovation, economic entrepreneurship and artistic creativity
(as evident in Italian fashion, design, cinema, and classical and
modern music).
In the past 55 years, Italy has come to occupy a prominent position
in the international economy and in international politics. [...more...]
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