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Italian Travel Guide



I


taly as one of the most          its architectural masterpiece of  
ancient European                the Colosseum, the National       
civilizations is unknown to     Gallery of Ancient Art which in   
none. Italy had been the land of      itself is a magnum opus and       
Roman Empire for long. Today the      displays the work of Bernini,     
country has a rich history and        Raphael and Titan. The Capitoline 
tradition that speaks for itself      Museums houses the complete       
and gathers tourists from all         history of Rome, the Gallery of   
round the world. Italy is a place     Modern Art presents the 19th and  
known for its wonderful cities        20th century at work by eminent   
and their archaic art and             artists and the Galleria Borghese 
architecture. There are great         museum in Rome has the largest    
Roman structures like Roman           art collection in the world.      
Colosseum and Pantheon; the                                             
Sistine Chapel, sculptures by         The city of Venice seeks no       
maestros Leonardo, Michelangelo       introduction. It is the city      
etc. and many more attractions        where tranquility prevails and    
that can make your vacation a         the beguiling art and             
dream come true.                      architecture makes everyone's     
                                      day. The visitors are attracted   
A Walk through the Italian            by pulls like the Grand Canal,    
Cities-                               the museums such as the Museum of 
                                      Modern Art and Museum of Oriental 
The cities of Italy are quite         Art in the Santa Croce region of  
popular across the globe. For         Venice, which put at parade the   
instance the land of Julius           art work from countries like      
Caesar i.e. the city of Rome also     Japan, Indonesia and China. Also  
known as the "Eternal City" has       worth visiting are the Academy of 
an aura of exotic Roman art and       Fine Art and the Correr Museum    
architecture. Rome is famous for      known for its Renaissance art.    



                                      these the Dutch, French and       
The fashion city of Milan has         Spanish work of art it displays.  
always been inviting visitors. It                                       
is a primary economic and             Besides this, Florence is         
cultural center of Italy. Milan       thronged for its delectable       
is popular for the Romanesque         cuisine, hill slopes and the      
architecture in the Lombardy          oldest archaeologically           
region of which Milan is a part;      significant region of this place  
The Cathedral of Milan that is a      i.e. the Tuscany region. One      
paradigm example of Gothic            among the wonders of the world,   
architecture. The Milan museums       the Leaning Tower of Pisa is      
include some of the fascinating       nestled in the Italian town of    
museums in the world. For             Pisa in the Tuscany region.       
instance the Brera Gallery that                                         
presents the tour de force of         The Vatican City is a center of   
geniuses like Raphael and             attraction in Italy particularly  
Giovanni Bellini. You can also        for magnificent Sistine Chapel,   
gaze at the awesome "The Last         designed by the architect Baccio  
Supper", Jesus and his disciples      Pontelli and feathers added to it 
at the Piazza Santa Maria delle       by Bernini. The galleries of this 
Grazie church.                        Chapel present some of the        
                                      exclusive art works-paintings and 
Since the entire Italy is             sculptures like                   
swarming with museums and art,        "run-of-the-mill", the archaic    
the city of Florence too grounds      bronze statue of Apoxyomenos,     
few wonderful ones. The Uffizi        Michelangelo's sculpture ‘The   
Gallery which is best known for       Pieta' and so forth.              
the art work of Sandro Botticelli                                       
- "Birth of Venus", Leonardo da       After these Italy has many other  
Vinci's strokes, and apart from       cities that have always been      



welcoming visitors with their         definitely bask in the glory of   
pleasant surroundings and amazing     the skill of distinguished        
art work.                             artists, painters and architects, 
                                      no where else but Italy.          
So one should, in one's life time     






About the Author:

Mansi aggarwal writes about italian travel Learn more at http://www.italianartvacation.com

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