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Maria Carta
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Maria Carta, whose voice had warm echoes of the scorching sun and dark echoes of the depths of the caves, sang Sardinia as a woman had never done before. The sounds of an ancient past, the myths, th...
Lire la suiteThe "Borgo dei Borghi" 2022 Challenge
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" The exciting challenge between the most beautiful boroughs in Italy starts again. For the artistic heritage lovers of the great or small stories of our countries, lovers of culinary or artisan spec...
Lire la suiteIchnusaite and Nuragheite
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In 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: ...
Lire la suiteThe Dueno’s Vase
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The 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
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The 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...
Lire la suiteSan Pantaleo: Discovering The Village and The Market
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Protected 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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Sa 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 suiteThe Nuragic Glass
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... was it already there a century before the Mesopotamian and the Egyptian one? According to Pliny the Elder, a man of insatiable curiosity who made many studies and wrote many essays, the first ...
Lire la suiteSardinia, Island Of Records
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Sardinia, 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...
Lire la suite10 Characters With Sardinia In The Heart
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They 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...
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