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Saint Margaret of Cortona in a silver casket.175 views An oil on canvas painting of her (circa 1758) by Garpare Traversi, hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. In 1938, the Italian composer Licinio Refice wrote his second opera, Margherita da Cortona, based on the life of her.
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174 viewsOn our way to Chianciano from Rome, we visited Orvieto. It was rainy and I didn't take many pictures. We visited the church "Opera del Duomo di Orvieto" which was started in 1290 by order of Pope Nicholas IV , in order to give place to the worthy corporal of the miracle of Bolsena .
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We visited Herculaneum today. Located in the shadow of the volcano Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum (Italian: Ercolano) was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows for Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.173 views
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