Italians Collection

Garden Paintings from the so-called Villa of Livia, Primaporta, Rome, c.20 BC. Roman art. Fresco

Real Tennis in Italy
Giocco della racchetta - four Italians in a game of real tennis in an indoor court, watched by spectators

Battle of Adowa
The Battle of Adowa in which Meneliks Ethiopian forces defeated the Italians; Brigadier General Dabormidas troops encounter fierce resistance

ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

Portolan chart, 1582. Map of the central part of the Mediterranean sea. Printed in Messina. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting

Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen, three distinctive mountain peaks in the Sexten Dolomites seen from WW1 cave shelter, South Tyrol, Italy, October 2019

The Beach at Posillipo by J. C. Dahl, 1821
Johan Christian Dahl (1788-1857). Danish painter. The Beach at Posillipo, 1821. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Dancer. Tricliniums Tomb. Etruscan art
Dancer. Detail of a banquet scene. Etruscan art. Fresco. ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO. Tarquinia. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia (National Museum of Tarquinia). Proc: ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO

Italians in Saffron Hill
A group of Italian men sit in the sun or lounge in doorways in a Saffron Hill street separated from the women and children outside a shop belonging to F Ciccone Date: 1930s

Italians in Somalia
East Africa : the Italians rout the British in Somalia

Seminara (Italy). Sanctuary Madonna dei Poveri
Madonna dei Poveris Sanctuary. ITALY. Seminara. Madonna dei Poveris Sanctuary. Reconstructed after the earthquake of 1908. Late Byzantine art. Architecture

Clarinet. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan. Museum of Musical Instruments

PALLADIO, Andrea di Pietro dalla Gondola, called Andrea (1508-1580). Villa Capra. 1566. ITALY. Vicenza. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Venetian school. Architecture

Pedal Car Race, Bologna
CORSA AUTOMOBILISTICA Young Italians - Fangios of the future - compete in a pedal-car race at Bologna Date: 1924

ITALY. Ravenna. Basilica of Sant Apollinare Nuovo. The Pharisee and the publican in the Temple door

Paris, France - Boulevard des Italiens. Date: 1850

Italians Take Adwa
The Italians invade and capture Adua, against a poorly equipped and ill-prepared Ethiopian army

Me 110 over Greece
Italy; a German twin-engined Messerschmitt 110 fighter over the mountains of Sicily : german aircraft came to help the Italians eject the Allies from the Mediterranean

ITALY. Brescia. Capitoline Temple (73-74 BC) in the Roman forum. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Italy. Easter in Rome. The Chapter of St. John Lateran giving thanks before the altar of Confession after the baptism of the Jews. Illustration by H. Estevan. Photoengraving by Laporta

Roman orgy. After the 19th century painting titled The Romans in Their Decadence by French artist Thomas Couture

Lion and Fountain of Neptune (Biancone). Piazza Signoria. Firenze. UNESCO World Heritage site. Tuscany. Italy

Mount Disgrazia above fog and larches in autumn. Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

Fog covers the Valmalenco(Val Malenco) with the mountain range of Disgrazia illuminated by sunrise in the background and the Motta mountain hut in the foreground. Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

Pienza, Orcia Valley, Tuscany, Italy. View of country

Sant Antonio valley, Lombardy, Italy. A flock of sheeps at sunset with Concarena in background

Soncino, Lombardy, Italy. The castle

Italians marching into stadium, 23 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Italians marching into stadium, 23 Jun 1917

Italians marching to stadium, 23 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Italians marching to stadium, 23 Jun 1917

At stadium reception to Italians, 23 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
At stadium reception to Italians, 23 Jun 1917

An Italian Home Near Hull House, 1910, Printed 1920s. Creator: Lewis Wickes Hine
An Italian Home Near Hull House, 1910, Printed 1920s. Series: Hull House, Chicago

Artists Models on the Steps of the Trinita de Monte - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Artists Models on the Steps of the Trinita de Monte - Rome, 1850....a sketch of characters peculiar to the streets of Rome, viz

Il Leone di Caprera. Sailing schooner of 9 meters of length that crewed by three Italians wanted to cross the Atlantic Ocean with a sextant as the only guide

The Piedmontese army at Battle of Volturno, 1-2 October 1860, Expedition of Thousand, Italy, 19th century. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Museo Centrale del Risorgimento (Central Museum of the Risorgimento)

Spain Tarragona Spanish Civil War Bombardment
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Italians Fight Basques Events Spain Civil War
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North Africa : as the Germans and Italians are driven out of Africa, Free French troops are welcomed back to the former French territories Date: 1943

Hirten / Pifferari mit Brotzeit, ca. 1864. Creator: Jacob Wothly
Hirten / Pifferari mit Brotzeit, ca. 1864

Via del Falcone, Porretta Terme, Italy - a town of the Reno Valley Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, a frazione of the comune of Alto Reno Terme, Emilia-Romagna. Date: circa 1904

Passengers by the Corbeil Steamboat, Paris, 1846. Woman in green crinoline dress with bows, bonnet and cashmere shawl

Italians in Jefferson Park, 1934. Creator: Jerome Myers
Italians in Jefferson Park, 1934

BRITISH TANKS DESTROYED
North Africa : the Italians destroy British tanks at Amseat, as they pursue the defeated Allies onto Egyptian territory Date: July 1940

ITALIANS TAKE BERBERA
North Africa : the Italians triumphantly raise their tricolour as a sign of their occupation of Fort Berbera Date: November 1940

Italians Arrive New York
The arrival of 2, 447 Italian immigrants at New York Date: 1923

ITALIANS BOMB BRITAIN
The Germans allow the Italians to join in the fun of bombing Britain : here depicted are Italian aircraft as they approach the white cliffs Date: October 1940

Burrs Mill, Bury - Italian internees, WWII - Matania
Interior view of Burrs Mill, Bury, Lancashire, a former mill and bleaching factory, which was used to intern Italian prisoners during the Second World War

ITALY. Caprarola. Villa Farnese. Map of Europe. 1574 painting by Giovanni Antonio da Varese Vanosino. Stanza del Mappamondo (Geographic room or Room of the World Map). Renaissance art. Cinquecento

Etruscan throne. 8th c. -3rd c. BC. Etruscan art
Etruscan throne. 8th c.-3rd c. BC. Etruscan art. Furniture. VATICAN CITY. Vatican Museums

Multiplication of the loaves and fishes. 493 - 526. ITALY. Ravenna. San Apollinare Nuovo. Miracles and parables of Christ. Third upper upper scene in the apse. Northern wall. Early Byzantine art

ENNIUS, Quintus (239-169 BC). Writer during the period of the Roman Republic, and is often considered the father of Roman poetry. Biografic de los hombres del reino de Nᰯ les. Engraving

PARMIGIANINO, Francesco Mazzola, called Il (1503-1540). Legend of Artemis and Actaeon. 1523. ITALY. Fontanellato. La Rocca. Detail. Greyhound. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Fresco

Puppet theatre with marionettes, 18th c. Early Modern Era. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Ca Rezzonico

Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337). Crucifix. 1317. Renaissance art. Trecento. ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Municipal Museum of Padua. Proc: ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Scrovegni Chapel

Hercules Strangling the Snake. 1st c. ITALY. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco

Tomb of the Augurs. Etruscan art
Tomb of the Augurs. 6th c. BC. ITALY. Tarquinia. Necropolis of Monterozzi. Tomb of The Augurs. The Augurs. Etruscan art. Fresco

Portrait of Paquius Proculus. and his wife. Roman fresco
Portrait of Paquius Proculus and his wife. 50-75. Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco. ITALY. CAMPANIA. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: ITALY. CAMPANIA. NAPLES. Pompeii

Eritrea - The old road from Asmara to Massawa - Built by Italians during colonialism. Africa

Italian soldiers on the Isonzo Front
Italian soldiers charge and capture a position on the Isonzo Front, the scene of battles between the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies between June 1915 and November 1917

ITALY. Herculaneum. Lararium (household shrine). Roman art. Early Empire

ITALY. Capri. Capri Island. Statue of Lenin in

Interior of a house in ancient Rome. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

Old houses in Taormina, Sicily, Italy
People sitting outside old houses in Taormina, Sicily

ITALY. Ravenna. San Apollinare Nuovo. Judas remorse, 7th century. Scene from The Passion of Jesus, which decorates the upper right side of the main nave. Byzantine art. Mosaic

ITALY. Rome. Farnese Palace. Ceiling of the Carracci Gallery, room decorated from 1592 with the frescoes by the brothers Agostino and Annibale Carracci

PINTURICCHIO, Bernardino di Betto, called Il (1454-1513). Piccolomini Library. 1502-1508. ITALY. Siena. Cathedral. Detail. Eneas Silvio goes to the Council of Basel. Renaissance art. Quattrocento

Founding ceremony of the colony of Aquileia by tracing the sulcus primigenius

VERONESE, Paolo Caliari, called Paolo (1528-1588). Arachne or Dialects. 1575 - 1577. ITALY. Venice. Ducal Palace. Ceiling decoration in the Sala del Collegio. Renaissance art. Cinquecento

ARETINO, Spinello di Luca Spinelli, called (1350-1410). Pope Alexander III Receives an Ambassador. 1407. ITALY. Siena. Public Palace. Detail of the soldiers of the ambassadors entourage. Gothic art

Pope Julius II visiting the studio of Michelangelo. Illustration by L. Turgis. Litography

Medici porcelain. Three grotesque-style spouts. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. China / Porcelain. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. HAUTS-DE-SEINE. S趲 es. Sevres National Museum for Ceramics

MEUCCI, Antonio (1808 - 1889). Italian inventor of the telephone. Meuccis telephone. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci

ITALY. Pompeii. House of Casca Longus. Actors wearing masks in a theatrical scene. 1st century A.D. Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco

ITALY. Pompeii. Frescoes in the House of Venus in the Shell (CasadellaVenerein Conchiglia). Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco

ITALY. Pompeii. Cupid. Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco

ITALY. Pompeii. House of the Faun. Faunus. Roman art. Early Empire

ITALY. Pompeii. Temple of Apollo. Statue of Diana. Roman art. Early Empire

Ficoroni cist. ca. 300 BC. Etruscan art. Relief on bronze. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. National Etruscan Museum of Villa Julia. Proc: ITALY. LAZIO. ROME. Palestrina

Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author. Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Gemini. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving

Trajans Column. Dacian Wars
APOLLODORUS OF DAMASCUS (60-129). Column of Trajan. 110. ITALY. Rome. Forum of Trajan. First Dacian War. I Campaign. Roman auxiliary with the head of a Dacian gripped in his mouth by the hair

Rome. Roman archer. Sculpture. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Museum of Roman Civilization

Ponziano Loverini. Gaetano Donizetti
LOVERIANO, Ponziano (1845-1929). Gaetano Donizetti. 1875. Oil on canvas. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Bergamo. Donizetti Museum

Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Bust
SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (4 BC-65). Latin philosopher, statesman, politician and dramatist. Oil

BARTOLO, Domenico di. History of the Spedale
DOMENICO DI BARTOLO (1400-1447). Pope Celestine III Grants Autonomy to the Hospital of Siena in 1192. 1441-1444. ITALY. Siena. Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala (Santa Maria della Scala Hospital)

Valley - Seen from the old road from Asmara to Massawa, built by Italians during colonialism. Eritrea - Africa

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"Italians: A Tapestry of Art, Sports, and Rich History" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world as we explore their diverse cultural tapestry. From the captivating Garden Paintings at the Villa of Livia to the exhilarating Real Tennis matches in Italy, this vibrant nation has much to offer. Delve into history with a glimpse into the heroic Battle of Adowa, where Italians demonstrated their resilience and bravery. Wander through Siena's Piazza de Il Campo, home to the thrilling horse race known as Il Palio – a testament to Italian passion and tradition. Marvel at nature's wonders with a visit to Tre Cime di Lavaredo, three majestic mountain peaks that grace Sexten's landscape. Transport yourself back in time through Etruscan art showcased in Dancer Tricliniums Tomb - an exquisite display of artistic finesse. Navigate historical waters with a glance at Portolan chart from 1582, mapping Italy's central part - a testament to Italian navigational prowess. Discover the rich heritage residing in Saffron Hill or witness their influence reaching far beyond borders as they left an indelible mark on Somalia. Seek solace amidst Seminara's Sanctuary Madonna dei Poveri – an ethereal sanctuary that embodies faith and devotion. And let us not forget about music. The soulful melodies emanating from clarinets remind us of Italy's contribution to classical music. As you soak up these glimpses into Italian culture and history, remember that there is so much more waiting for you within this remarkable country. Whether it be exploring ancient ruins or indulging in culinary delights like pizza and pasta, they have crafted a legacy worth celebrating.