Veneto

setting is Verona, a city in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The city is about 65 miles west of Venice. The ruler of Verona at the time of the legendary Montague-Capulet feud was Bartolomeo della Scalla, who died in 1304. (In Italian the Scalla name is Scaligeri; in Latin, it is Scaligerus). Part of the action in the play takes place in Mantua, where Romeo goes after the Prince of Verona banishes him. Mantua is in the Lombardy region of Italy, just west of the Veneto region and just south…

Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations invited Benetton to create a communications campaign for the first world food summit held in Rome. Benetton's use of information technology facilitates the management of the global business from Ponzano Veneto. Students from around the world study at Fabrica, Benetton's arts and communications research center near Treviso, learning communications in all its forms and using the new technologies that will take them, and Benetton, forward into…

The Olympics originally started as a series of competitions between representatives from cities in Ancient Greece. The events were mainly athletic, but also included combat and racing. The Olympics were held every four years and this period, known as Olympiad, The winners were also immortalized through the construction of statues. The Olympic Games reached their peak in Ancient Greece during the 5th and 6th centuries BC. Various attempts were made to revive the games during the early 1700’s…

An oil on oak panel about 1530, by Bartolomeo Veneto. Bartolomeo was a northern Italian painter, a native of Venice, who specialized in portraits of extravagantly dressed figures, particularly women. The artist signed many of his works and in this panel his signature appears on the cartellino attached…

an Italian white grape wine that pairs well in some seafood. It has moderate and light acidity with crisp flavors. It is mostly grown in Piedmont in the provinces of Asti and Alessandria. • Soave – is another Italian white wine predominantly from Veneto…

Italy Rich in history, Italy has seen it all. It is home to one of the oldest cities in the world, Rome, and has had many inventions, discoveries, and historic events come from it. However, great prosperity comes with many conflicts within the country and others around it. Italy has been involved in many wars ranging from The Punic Wars, The Crusades, and the Italian Wars of the Renaissance to being part of the Italian campaign in the French Revolution, and taking part in the conquests of…

Naples. Aside from mountains, Italy is home to at least fourteen rivers and nine lakes. The country is divided into 20 regions. In the North-Eastern area of Italy are the regions: Emilia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige, and Veneto. In the North-Western area of Italy are the regions: Aosta Valley, Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont. In the center of Italy are the regions: Lazio, Marche, Tuscany, and Umbria. In the Southern area of Italy are the regions: Abruzzo, Apulia,…

make it a mission Want to know how to make the most of #winewednesday? Easy! Make it your mission to try some — preferably small batch — boutique wines you have never tried before. Wine Wednesday is the ideal opportunity to expand your wine repertoire as well as your food pairing savvy. So make it your mission for all of 2016. Most upscale casual food destinations offer half-price bottles of wine on Wine Wednesday. We are talking premier, select, and award winning wines at prices that won’t…

2. Case Studies 2.1 The Italian Outcasts The first case study I will analyze is what I call "The Italian Outcasts". The Italian Outcasts refer to multiple cemeteries located in the Veneto Region of Italy. This area contains over 30 cemetery contexts with as many as 2000 graves, and has been excavated at various times by various researchers (Perego 2014, p. 161; Saracino et al. 2014, p. 3). These cemeteries have been dated to the Bronze and Iron Ages, where the custom funerary rite was…

For a long years, many artist have been creating, looking for, criticizing, and enjoying art. A lot of artist have been famous by their art, like Vincent Van Gogh or Leonardo da Vinci. And now I’m going to introduce 3 artists, which are Sandro Botticelli, Giovanni Piranesi, and Dominique Ingres and explain 3 arts from each artist. First artist is Sandro Botticelli. Who is Sandro Botticelli? He was a famous Italian Painter on the early renaissance. Renaissance is the art that influence by…