Italy’s coat-of-arms, adopted 70 years ago on 5 May 1948, is the country’s identifying symbol. Here are its elements and what they mean: At its…
Della città di Milano si conoscono tante cose: le vie importanti, gli edifici, le mostre, le chiese e i palazzi che risalgono dai secoli del…
Leonardo da Vinci is Italy’s Renaissance man par excellence, with his talent and curiosity spanning science, technology and the arts. He was born (out of…
Many heroic deeds have been commemorated during the centenary of World War I but there is one aspect that relates to the Carnic Alps (in…
The scientific revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries is generally regarded as one of European civilisation’s greatest achievements. This revolution probably could not have…