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Tag Archives: Isabella Albrizzi
Salon Discussion: Redefining Beauty at Gabriella Cafe this Thursday, April 6
Make your reservations now so you’re sure to get a seat! The food and wine are excellent, so you’re in for a treat. See you there! p.s. I’ll have books for sale, including the new second edition of A Beautiful … Continue reading
Posted in A Beautiful Woman in Venice, Italian heritage, Venice, Writing
Tagged A Beautiful Woman in Venice, Archangela Tarabotti, books, Caterina Dolfin Tron, feminism, Gabriella Cafe, Isabella Albrizzi, Italian history, italy, Lucrezia Marinella, Marina Benzon, Modesta Pozzo, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, women writers, writing
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Join me for an Evening at Gabriella Cafe!
Happy Spring! I’d like to invite you to come join me for an evening of talk and thought. I’ll be offering a “salon” event at Gabriella Cafe in Santa Cruz, on Thursday, April 6 from 6:00 to 9:00. A literary … Continue reading
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Tagged A Beautiful Woman in Venice, Archangela Tarabotti, books, Caterina Dolfin Tron, Isabella Albrizzi, Italian history, italy, literary salon, Lucrezia Marinella, Marina Benzon, Modesta Pozzo, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, writing
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Redefining Beauty Videos: Isabella Teotochi Albrizzi
I managed to get up early enough one morning in Venice in order to avoid the crowds and make an uninterrupted video in Campiello Cignogna, just off the Calle Larga XXII Marzo. Behind me is the building that housed Isabella Teotochi … Continue reading
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Tagged books, campo, Elisabeth Vigee, history, Isabella Albrizzi, Italian history, Italian women, italy, literary academies, Literary salons, literature, Lord Byron, research, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, video, women writers, women's equality, women's history, writing
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Polenta Where??
Please join me at my next event two weeks from today, a presentation to share the lives of Venetian women with you! It will be in the Sacramento, California, area, sponsored by the Italian Cultural Society. Here is the event … Continue reading
Posted in A Beautiful Woman in Venice, Venice, Writing
Tagged Anna Maria dal Violin, books, history, Isabella Albrizzi, Luisa Bergalli, Marina Benzon, Piazza San Marco, publishing, travel, venezia, Venice, writing
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Nexus
“Nexus: the central and most important point or place: The nexus of all this activity was the disco.” Isn’t that a great sample sentence? (Courtesy of my computer’s dictionary.) Nexus is also the name of the newsletter printed by my publisher, Supernova Edizione, in … Continue reading
Painter of Singular Souls
“Not used to being sick, I became so desperate that I could say I was more vegetating than living,” wrote Isabella Teotochi Albrizzi not long before her death on September 27, 1836, 179 years ago today. This lethargy must have … Continue reading
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Tagged Isabella Albrizzi, venezia, Venice
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