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Mananà Pignatelli

Portrait of Mananà Pignatelli by talented illustrator and friend Vanna Vinci I’ve found really very few informations about Anna Maria dei principi d’Aragona Pignatelli di Terranova di Cortes, also known as Mananà (1894-1960). Just only one picture of her reveals…

Santa Sabina and Santa Maria in Cosmedin

A look on two early christian churches in Rome. You can easily visit them during an afternoon, don’t missing to take a peek inside the keyhole… Santa Sabina The Basilica of Saint Sabina at the Aventine is one of the…

Isabella Blow

“If you don’t wear lipstick, I can’t talk to you.” Isabella Blow Come spesso accade nella moda, sono quasi sempre le giornaliste o le stylist ad avere uno stile più eccentrico e originale di stilisti e modelle. Sono loro a…

Royal Palace of Caserta, the Park

The Fountain of Ceres The Royal Palace of Caserta (Reggia di Caserta) was constructed for the Bourbon kings of Naples. The construction of the palace was begun in 1752 for Charles VII of Naples, who worked closely with his architect Luigi Vanvitelli who used as model…