La Fleur: A Rococo Garden Party Brought to Life with Exquisite Art
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La Fleur: A rococo garden party brought to life with exquisite art La Fleur, a captivating board game by Dux Somnium Games, isn’t just about strategy and garden-building; it’s a delightful immersion into the artistic world of 18th-century France. While the core gameplay revolves around constructing your chateau and hosting the grandest garden party, the true beauty lies in the […]
MEETING THE PHOTOGRAPHER MASSIMO LISTRI AT THE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE IN WASHINGTON D.C.
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On Thursday March 30th 2023, I was invited to attend the inauguration of the photographic exhibition taking place at the Italian Cultural Institute in Washington D.C. (within the Embassy of Italy). It was a great opportunity to see the large prints by one of my favorite world-famous photographers, Massimo Listri. Listri started his photographic work […]
“LET THE MONA LISA EAT CAKE”
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On Sunday 29th of May, the famous Mona Lisa was the victim of the most absurd attack. A man, dressed as an elderly lady stood up from a wheelchair, threw a cream pie on the painting before spreading it on the museum glass protection and leaving behind him a few roses. Why? What was his […]
TALE OF A TUSCAN GARDEN
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Originally published on February 28th, 2022 As we get closer and closer to Spring, Winter seems to be dragging on and I am longing for warm weather and garden walks. I am looking forward to seeing nature blossom again and I thought I would share with you a very special place tucked in the hills […]
LISTEN TO OUR STORY IN A PODCAST
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In April 2022, I had the honor to be interviewed in a podcast with Mariel Fry from Travel Experiences Reimagined. I shared the story of how Art With Tosca was born, talk about some of my favorite artists, a little bit about the story of the National Gallery in Washington D.C. as well as my […]