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	<title>blog.italytraveller.com &#187; Art Escapes</title>
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		<title>Paestum and the magic of Cilento</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2011/09/06/paestum-and-the-magic-of-cilento/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It would be impossible to describe the beauty of Cilento without mentioning Paestum, city founded by the Ancient Greeks between the 7th and 6th century B.C., and now an incredible open air museum home to some of the world’s best conserved temples.]]></description>
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<p>It would be impossible to describe the <strong>beauty of Cilento</strong> without mentioning <a title="Paestum and the magic of Cilento" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/paestum-temple-art#utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly_gaq.push(['_setAllowAnchor', true]);" target="_blank"><strong>Paestum</strong></a>, city founded by the Ancient Greeks between the 7th and 6th century B.C., and now an incredible <strong>open air museum</strong> home to some of the <strong>world’s best conserved temples</strong>.</p>
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		<title>His Royal Silk</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2011/06/29/his-royal-silk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Within minutes of the Royal Palace of Caserta, the ancient village of San Leucio is where Ferdinand IV created his Imperial Silk Factory and sowed the seeds for an industrial and social revolution.]]></description>
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<p>Within minutes of the <strong>Royal Palace of Caserta</strong>, the ancient village of <a title="His Royal Silk" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/revolutionary-royal-silk#utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly_gaq.push(['_setAllowAnchor', true]);" target="_blank"><strong>San Leucio</strong></a> is where <strong>Ferdinand IV</strong> created his Imperial <strong>Silk Factory</strong> and sowed the seeds for  an industrial and <strong>social revolution</strong>.</p>
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		<title>Canova’s white passion in Possagno’s plaster cast gallery</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2011/05/31/canova-white-passion-in-possagno/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 07:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sublime art of Antonio Canova, in the gallery and museum house located in the sculptor’s home town of Possagno.]]></description>
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<p>The sublime art of <a title="Antonio Canova, Possagno" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/white-passion#utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly_gaq.push%28[%27_setAllowAnchor%27,%20true]%29;" target="_blank"><strong>Antonio Canova</strong></a>, in the gallery and <strong>museum house</strong> located in the sculptor’s home town of <strong>Possagno</strong>.</p>
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		<title>The witches of Triora</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2011/02/03/the-witches-of-triora/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 15:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A trip to the province of Imperia and the historic center of Triora, visiting the museum where the secrets of the town’s sinister past are revealed.]]></description>
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<p>A trip to the province of <strong>Imperia</strong> and the historic center of <a title="Ligurian witchcraft" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/ligurian-witchcraft#utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly_gaq.push(['_setAllowAnchor', true]);" target="_blank"><strong>Triora</strong></a>, visiting the museum where the <strong>secrets of the town’s sinister past</strong> are revealed.</p>
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		<title>Holy heights</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2011/01/03/holy-heights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 06:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was 1491 when the Franciscan monk,  Berbardino Caimi, began recreating scenes from the New Testament on the Sacred Mountain of Varallo.]]></description>
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<p>The life of Jesus, from his <strong>birth</strong> to <strong>resurrection</strong>, is told by way of an incredible series of statues and frescoed chapels on the <a title="Sacred Mountain of Varallo" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/peak-viewing#utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly_gaq.push(['_setAllowAnchor', true]);" target="_blank"><strong>Sacred Mountain of Varallo</strong></a>.</p>
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		<title>MACRO and MAXXI in the Eternal City</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2010/11/09/macro-and-maxxi-in-the-eternal-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 18:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the heart of historic Rome, two stunning new museums devoted to  contemporary art.]]></description>
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<p>The <strong>National Museum of 21st Century Arts</strong> in the Flaminio district  and the  <strong>Museum of Contemporary Art</strong> in the Nomentano district: two absolute unmissables for lovers of <strong><a title="MACRO and MAXXI" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/macro-and-maxxi?utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly" target="_blank">Rome and contemporary art</a></strong>.</p>
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		<title>Contemporary art in Rivoli castle</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2010/10/20/contemporary-art-in-rivoli-castle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rivoli Castle: Works by Lucio Fontana and Michelangelo Pistoletto, exponents of Land Art and Minimalism, temporary exhibitions and the Cambal Zero restaurant.]]></description>
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<p>The old and new merge within the walls of <a title="Contemporary art in Rivoli Castle" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/piedmont-s-castle-art?utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly" target="_blank"><strong>Rivoli Castle</strong></a>, an historic 18th century palace left incomplete at the onset of the <strong>Napoleonic wars</strong>, now home to Piedmont’s most fascinating <strong>contemporary art museum</strong>.</p>
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		<title>Sardinian Statues</title>
		<link>http://blog.italytraveller.com/2010/09/08/sardinian-statues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laconi’s museum of the Menhir statues: a fascinating introduction to the ancient history of Sardinia.]]></description>
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<p><strong>Sardinia</strong>, an island famous for its crystal clear sea and <strong>magnificent beaches</strong>, is home to some of the world’s most important archeological museums, including <strong><a title="Menhir Museum" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/menhir-museum?utm_source=BlogItaly&amp;utm_medium=BlogItaly&amp;utm_campaign=BlogItaly" target="_blank">Laconi’s museum of the Menhir</a></strong> statues .</p>
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		<title>The art of Diefenbach in Capri</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The passion and  genius of Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach are revealed within the walls of Capri’s Charterhouse of San Giacomo, the island’s ancient monastery.]]></description>
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<p>The powerful works of <strong><a title="Diefenbach Museum" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/diefenbach-museum" target="_blank">Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach</a></strong>, one of the 20th century’s most fiercely <strong>contested and admired artists</strong>, are finally awarded a worthy location: Capri’s stunning <a title="The Charterhouse of St. Giacomo" href="http://www.capri.net/en/s/the-charterhouse-of-st-giacomo" target="_blank"><strong>Charterhouse of San Giacomo</strong></a>.</p>
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		<title>San Gennaro&#8217;s treasures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 13:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A trip to Naples to visit a unique museum, filled with the silverware, paintings, and precious stones donated, ex-voto, to San Gennaro, the city’s much-loved patron saint.]]></description>
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<p>Home to a <strong>priceless collection of jewels</strong> (which some have compared to that of the Russian Tsars), the <strong><a title="The Art of Devotion" href="http://www.italytraveller.com/en/x/art-escapes-2/e/the-art-of-devotion" target="_blank">Museum of the Treasure of  San Gennaro</a></strong> is the perfect illustration of the <strong>Neapolitans’ devotion</strong> to their Patron Saint.</p>
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