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Art of Loving Italy

Art of Loving Italy

Art & Beauty are all around us.

Culture, Festivals, Music, Literature

The Secret Life of Sofonisba—the most famous woman you’ve never heard of

La mia sala – Great way to improve Italian listening comprehension & enjoy art!

The Art of Beautiful TV: Medici 3

The magic of the Magi.

Playlist of Italian Songs for each book I write

Sharing a magical letter from Sophia Loren

Dreaming of pasta dishes: Pasta Carbonara & Tagliatelle Paglia & Fieno

Marilyn Ricci – Moves to Italy and realizes her dream!

Carnival delights in Venice: The Doge’s Ball – Sophia’s dream comes true!

Love letters from Juliet

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Italian legend: Giorni della merla – Blackbird days Coldest days of year

Sophia gets her hands dirty in Hollywood in front of Grauman Chinese theater

Sophia Loren gets her hands dirty in Hollywood!

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Florence do you remember me?

Zucchero – One of Sophia’s favorite Italian Singers

La Befana, the Italian Christmas witch and I have a lovely gift for you!

Panettone versus Pandoro!

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I think earth will win. I think earth will win.
Man trying to conquer earth. Who will win? Man trying to conquer earth. Who will win?
Morning! Buon giorno! Sunrise walk in the hills wi Morning! Buon giorno! Sunrise walk in the hills with lake view
Parole da considerare: Dormire come un ghiro Ghiro Parole da considerare: Dormire come un ghiro
Ghiro = dormouse. I ghiri sono animali notturni dal lunghissimo letargo, ecco perchè si dice dormire come un ghiro. For more words and Italy 🇮🇹 love, visit the Studentessa Matta website and Facebook page #ItalianExpressions #ItalianVocabulary #LearnItalian #StudentessaMattaLearnItalian #Ghiro #ItalianIdioms #ItalianFluency
Il mio paesaggio. Vado in questo posto per apprezz Il mio paesaggio. Vado in questo posto per apprezzare la vista è la tranquillità’. My landscape. A place where i appreciate the view and the quiet.
Everyone needs to take a deep breath and relax. Og Everyone needs to take a deep breath and relax. Ognuno di noi abbiamo bisogno di prendere un fiato profondo _e rilassarsi.
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