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Gianluigi Bacchetta And S'Ozzastru: The Oldest Olive Tree
Catégories Personalities Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesGianluigi Bacchetta , professor of the Life and Environmental Sciences of Cagliari University department, was among the winners of the Navicella Sardegna 2024 Award , the recogni...
Lire la suiteMickey Mouse And The Mystery Of The Giants
Catégories Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesToday we want to dedicate, in a special edition, a blog on the latest release of Mickey Mouse’s comic, number 3585 on newsstands this week, which has dedicated about fifty pages to our wonderf...
Lire la suiteSu Trimpanu, A Sardinian Musical Instrument
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThe musical instrument Su Trimpanu , a friction membranophone , belongs to the ancient Sardinian tradition. Born in an agro-pastoral environment, probably as a hollo for men and animals to hel...
Lire la suiteMocha Dick by Emmanuel Chapalain in Porto Rotondo
Catégories Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesAlong the Via del Molo, in Porto Rotondo , you can admire, stepping on it, images of sharks, tuna fish, swordfish and other varieties of fish swimming in the waves. The eyes of some specimens l...
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Catégories Arts & Artisans Tags: arts & artisans 0 CommentairesI have already written about the characteristic Sardinian switchblade, in the Iron Craftmanship of Sardinia article. Today, however, I would like to learn more about this “ ob...
Lire la suiteMelchiorre Murenu Poet Of Poetry In Bolu
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore personalities history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesBolu Poetry (sung lyrics) is a Sardinian art form that has nowadays almost completely disappeared. By extemporaneous poetry, or off the cuff, is meant the poetic genre, often in sung form, which i...
Lire la suiteThe Last Sardinian Orbàce Fulling Mill
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore arts & artisans 0 CommentairesIn our Sardinian stories we have encountered the orbàce , a typical fabric of Sardinia (but also used in Sicily), a fabric that is obtained through a characteristic process that dates back...
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Catégories Traditions & Folklore Sealife & Watersports Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore sealife & watersports arts & artisans 0 CommentairesWe know that the ancient Sardinians were sea people. Approx. 120 Nuragic bronze statuettes representing Nuragic ships, are confirming that they had good nautical knowledge. But we have always though...
Lire la suiteSu Filindeu, The Pasta Of God
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Food Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore food arts & artisans 0 CommentairesWe have already talked about it in the Pasta article, but Su Filindeu deserves to be told in detail, because it is a real Sardinian excellence. Not only is it a Slow Food presidium but it ...
Lire la suiteGin Made In Sardinia
Catégories Nature & Landscape Food Arts & Artisans Tags: nature & landscape food arts & artisans 0 CommentairesI love Sardinia, a love that I wish to communicate in this blog, especially when I try to convey its hidden beauties mainly in the hinterland, given that the wonders of its sea are already known to m...
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