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"Croce: A Journey through Art, History, and Culture in Italy" Discover the enchanting land of Croce, nestled in the heart of Sicily's picturesque Punta Secca

Background imageCroce Collection: Italy, Sicily, Punta Secca, The house of fictional TV detective Inspector Montalbano, Punta Secca

Italy, Sicily, Punta Secca, The house of fictional TV detective Inspector Montalbano, Punta Secca, Santa Croce Camerina

Background imageCroce Collection: Giotto (1267-1337). Italian painter. Gothic. Last Supper, 13

Giotto (1267-1337). Italian painter. Gothic. Last Supper, 1306. From Church of Santa Croce, Florence. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageCroce Collection: Church of Santa Croce, Florence

Church of Santa Croce, Florence
Facade of the Church of Santa Croce, Florence, Tuscany, Italy Date: circa 1905

Background imageCroce Collection: Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo)

Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo)
2625882 Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections-Manno Collection, Florence.

Background imageCroce Collection: Florence, Italy - July 19, 2017: Basilica di Santa Croce Holy Cross is the principal Franciscan

Florence, Italy - July 19, 2017: Basilica di Santa Croce Holy Cross is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy with night illumination

Background imageCroce Collection: Europe, Italy, Tuscany. Room with a view in Florence

Europe, Italy, Tuscany. Room with a view in Florence

Background imageCroce Collection: but you are alone

but you are alone
Tommaso Pessotto

Background imageCroce Collection: Jesus carrying the cross, 1515 (oil on canvas)

Jesus carrying the cross, 1515 (oil on canvas)
868027 Jesus carrying the cross, 1515 (oil on canvas) by Palmezzano, Marco (1458-1539); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Gesu che porta la croce); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageCroce Collection: Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: 'the pulpit - detail of the Crucifixion'

Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: "the pulpit - detail of the Crucifixion"(1526-7)
6372185 Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: " the pulpit - detail of the Crucifixion" (1526-7) by Scala, Pierangelo della (16th century); Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

Background imageCroce Collection: Sad Vision, 1899 (mixed media)

Sad Vision, 1899 (mixed media)
5894158 Sad Vision, 1899 (mixed media) by Mentessi, Giuseppe (1857-1931); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageCroce Collection: Scenes of the life of Christ: Crucifixion

Scenes of the life of Christ: Crucifixion
6365958 Scenes of the life of Christ: Crucifixion by Gaddi, Taddeo (c.1300-66); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross, sacristy)

Background imageCroce Collection: The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail

The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail, 8th century (mixed media)
5973970 The Cross of Desiderius, adorned with stones, cameos and coloured glasses, detail, 8th century (mixed media) by Lombard School, (8th century); Church of Santa Maria in Solario, Brescia

Background imageCroce Collection: Christ Crucifixed, 1187 (tempera on parchment applied on panel)

Christ Crucifixed, 1187 (tempera on parchment applied on panel)
6204131 Christ Crucifixed, 1187 (tempera on parchment applied on panel) by Sotio, Alberto (fl.1187); Duomo, Cathedral of S

Background imageCroce Collection: Trinity among St. Benedict, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Bartholew and St

Trinity among St. Benedict, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Bartholew and St. John the Baptist, 1461 (tempera on panel)
6366066 Trinity among St. Benedict, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Bartholew and St. John the Baptist, 1461 (tempera on panel) by Bicci, Neri di (1419-91); Santa Croce, Florence

Background imageCroce Collection: Crucifix (tempera on wood)

Crucifix (tempera on wood)
6366065 Crucifix (tempera on wood) by Cimabue, Giovanni (1240-1302); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: On the sides of Christ on the cross, the Madonna and St)

Background imageCroce Collection: Apsidal arch: Etymasia (preparation for the throne) with the instruments of passion

Apsidal arch: Etymasia (preparation for the throne) with the instruments of passion
6166444 Apsidal arch: Etymasia (preparation for the throne) with the instruments of passion, restored in 1979; Byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imageCroce Collection: Sad Vision, 1899 (mixed media)

Sad Vision, 1899 (mixed media)
5894159 Sad Vision, 1899 (mixed media) by Mentessi, Giuseppe (1857-1931); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageCroce Collection: Saint Margarita of Antioch, detail of Immaculee conception surrounded by 6 Saints

Saint Margarita of Antioch, detail of Immaculee conception surrounded by 6 Saints
LRI4609974 Saint Margarita of Antioch, detail of Immaculee conception surrounded by 6 Saints. (Oil on canvas, c. 1505) by Cosimo, Piero di (c.1462-1521); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageCroce Collection: Mountains of the Cross (oil on canvas)

Mountains of the Cross (oil on canvas)
704120 Mountains of the Cross (oil on canvas) by Lega, Silvestro (1826-95); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageCroce Collection: c. 1890s / 1900 Italy - church of Santa Croce Florence

c. 1890s / 1900 Italy - church of Santa Croce Florence
c.1890s/1900 Italy - church of Santa Croce Florence with steam tram

Background imageCroce Collection: Men playing fossette (golf) and croce (hockey)

Men playing fossette (golf) and croce (hockey)
Medieval men playing ball games in a park. In the foreground, men try to throw a ball (esteuf) into a hole in the ground in the game of fossette (ancient golf)

Background imageCroce Collection: Saint Margarita of Antioch, detail of Immaculee conception surrounded by 6 Saints

Saint Margarita of Antioch, detail of Immaculee conception surrounded by 6 Saints
LRI4609966 Saint Margarita of Antioch, detail of Immaculee conception surrounded by 6 Saints. (Oil on canvas, c. 1505) by Cosimo, Piero di (c.1462-1521); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageCroce Collection: Monte Croce (oil on panel, mounted as a drawing)

Monte Croce (oil on panel, mounted as a drawing)
1217624 Monte Croce (oil on panel, mounted as a drawing) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 10x17.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageCroce Collection: Paradiso, Canto 14 : Dante and Beatrice see the angels with Christ on the cross

Paradiso, Canto 14 : Dante and Beatrice see the angels with Christ on the cross
GIA745624 Paradiso, Canto 14 : Dante and Beatrice see the angels with Christ on the cross, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Background imageCroce Collection: Italy, Sicily, Punta Secca, Exterior, Enzo A Mare restaurant used by fictional TV detective

Italy, Sicily, Punta Secca, Exterior, Enzo A Mare restaurant used by fictional TV detective Inspector Montalbano

Background imageCroce Collection: Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Piazza di S. Croce

Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Piazza di S. Croce with Monument to Dante Alighieri. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCroce Collection: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Detail, 1781. Artist: Croce, Johann Nepomuk, della (1736-1819)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Detail, 1781. Artist: Croce, Johann Nepomuk, della (1736-1819)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Detail, 1781. Found in the collection of Mozarteum (ISM), Salzburg

Background imageCroce Collection: Family Mozart. Artist: Croce, Johann Nepomuk, della (1736-1819)

Family Mozart. Artist: Croce, Johann Nepomuk, della (1736-1819)
Family Mozart. From a private collection

Background imageCroce Collection: Lazio Viterbo Viterbo Palazzo Comunale Italy

Lazio Viterbo Viterbo Palazzo Comunale Italy
Lazio Viterbo Viterbo Palazzo Comunale, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of Renaissance palazzo portico, portal fresco, courtyard with fountain and view of SS

Background imageCroce Collection: Two thorns from the Crown of Thorns

Two thorns from the Crown of Thorns, worn by Jesus. Displayed in a reliquary at Santa Croce (Church of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem) in Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1910s



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"Croce: A Journey through Art, History, and Culture in Italy" Discover the enchanting land of Croce, nestled in the heart of Sicily's picturesque Punta Secca. This idyllic coastal town is not only known for its stunning beaches but also for being the backdrop to the house of fictional TV detective Inspector Montalbano. Embark on a spiritual pilgrimage as you visit the Church of Santa Croce in Florence, where Giotto's masterpiece, "The Last Supper, " captivates with its intricate details and Gothic charm. Immerse yourself in Tuscany's beauty as you find solace in a room with a view overlooking Florence. Reflect upon Jesus' sacrifice as you gaze at an oil painting from 1515 depicting him carrying the cross. The artist skillfully captures both his physical burden and emotional weight, reminding us that even amidst suffering, we are never truly alone. Delve into history with an engraving depicting "The Sicilian Vespers, " a pivotal event that shaped Sicily's destiny. Marvel at Genoa's St Lawrence Cathedral and be moved by the pulpit detail showcasing Christ's crucifixion - a powerful symbol of redemption. Experience art come alive through frescoes dating back to circa 1377; their vibrant colors tell stories of Christ’s life while evoking deep emotions within our souls. Witness Sad Vision – a poignant mixed media artwork from 1899 that explores themes of sorrow and introspection. Lastly, marvel at The Cross of Desiderius – an exquisite eighth-century masterpiece adorned with precious stones and colored glass fragments. Its intricate design serves as a testament to human craftsmanship throughout history. In Croce lies an amalgamation of artistry, spirituality, and historical significance that will leave you enriched by its cultural tapestry.