by Agnieszka Kaczyńska Anywhere in Europefreedom is trampled upon and we fight for it,we fight for our countryand everyone must participate in the battle.A. Mickiewicz, “The Book of the Polish Nation and Polish Pilgrims” The year 2011 is special for Italians: they...
by Laura Giallombardo Definition of coat of arms. Goffredo di Crollalanza in his Heraldic-Knightly Encyclopedia defines the weapon or coat of arms as «the complex of all the figures, emblems, patches, enamels, ornaments, marks of honor that serve to make known the...
by Maria Francesca Migliori The Dr. ssa M. Francesca Migliori carried out the voluntary service at the Library for a long period, during which she carried out the study on the illuminated incunabula, the subject of her thesis at the Vatican School of Library Science...
by Anna Alberati An autograph of Wagner in the Library. Homage to Richard Wagner on the two hundredth anniversary of his birth (Leipzig, 22 May 1813 – Venice, 13 February 1883) Wagner, Richard [Siegfried-Idyll. Symphonic poem.: orch. E major. WWV 103] Siegfried-Idyll...
In 1987, a large iconographic exhibition entitled In Praesepio: images of the Nativity in engravings from the 16th-19th centuries was set up in Casanatense, curated by Iolanda Olivieri and Angela Vicini Mastrangeli. On that occasion, 300 prints taken from the...
