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Ichnusaite and Nuragheite
Catégories Nature & Landscape Arts & Artisans Tags: nature & landscape arts & artisans 0 CommentairesIn the the Sardinian art of jewellery article, we say that Sardinian jewels are of a very particular beauty indeed. Gold or silver, worked in filigree, bejewelled with stones and coral: ...
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Catégories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThe oldest document is written in Sardinian The Etruscan tradition used the so-called "talking objects". It concerned the handmade product where an engraved message was speaking firsthand to whom th...
Lire la suiteNuragic Bronze Statuettes
Catégories History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThe bronze statuettes ( brunzìttu nuragicu in Sardinian) created from IX to VI century A.C. and found in Nuraghe , in the common dwellings, in the Giants' Tombs and in the Holy Wells...
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Catégories Nature & Landscape Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: nature & landscape experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesProtected by the granite massif of Cugnana, in the north-eastern Gallura, San Pantaleo, a pearl of the “Emerald Coast” hinterland and part of the municipality of Olbia, in the province o...
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Catégories History & Culture Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: history & culture experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesSa Pintadera is a circular clay disk with geometric motifs engraved on one facade, converging towards the centre, almost a primitive Mandala, as the Pintadera actually recalls the magnetic Mandala...
Lire la suiteSardinia, Island Of Records
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Nature & Landscape History & Culture Food Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore personalities nature & landscape history & culture food experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesSardinia, a wonderful island in the Mediterranean, is somewhat reminiscent of the song by Georges Moustaki, where he portraits himself being " Half pirate, half artist ". Pirate because it is w...
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Catégories Traditions & Folklore Personalities History & Culture Golfo Aranci Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore personalities history & culture golfo aranci arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThey were born in Sardinia, or they came to be acquainted with the island later on. However, they tied their existence to Sardinia, making it become an important part of their soul. The mythical hero...
Lire la suiteSardinian Language And Music
Catégories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesLanguage and music, so closely linked and integrated together, belong to the vast Sardinian culture, combining the heritage of the past with the present one. The study of popular and traditional mus...
Lire la suiteEnrico Mereu, Sculptor Of Asinara Island
Catégories Personalities Nature & Landscape Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities nature & landscape arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThe round hills covered with the mediterranean scrub, inhabited by the rare white donkeys, the magical colours of a sea rich of life, the Marine Protected Area since 2002. This is the Island of Asina...
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Catégories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Hiking & Trekking Golfo Aranci Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture hiking & trekking golfo aranci experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesIf one day, during your beach holiday at Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , the sun decides to play hide and seek with the clouds ... here are some places not too far away for you to enrich your ...
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