Tag: Vaticano
Galileo, the real history
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Both a scientist and a man deeply rooted in his times, and determined to change them with his discoveries and inventions, GG engaged a tug of war with the catholic inquisition, that he eventually lost having to give up s...
Savonarola’s Visions
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It seems that Gerolamo Savonarola (1452-1498) conquered Florentine’s hearts with the prophecies pronounced in his furious preaches, some of which become reality. Admired and feared by the Greats of his age, from Lorenzo ...
Lucrezia Borgia
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La leggenda la vuole bellissima, perfida, cinica e assassina. La Storia ne conserva invece un ricordo decisamente migliore: Lucrezia Borgia non fu certo un angelo ma fu una donna costretta dagli uomini della sua famiglia...
Il Principe di san Severo
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Napoli, XVIII secolo: in pieno Illuminismo la città è una delle grandi capitali culturali d’Europa. In questo contesto brilla la figura di un principe, Raimondo di Sangro (1710-1771): colto, appassionato di arte e scien...
Lucrezia Borgia’s true story
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Legend paints her to be beautiful, cynical and murderous. History leaves a better memory: Lucrezia Borgia was not an Angel but she was a woman forced by men of her family to endure painful choices. But most of the terrib...
