- Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe Geographical Index
- Fondazione Gramsci
- Futurism
- Italian Life Under Fascism
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Medici Archive
- Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
- Sistine Chapel in Rome
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- Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe Geographical Index
- Extensive index to European archaeological resources, organised by country.
Author: Champion, Sara & Van Leusen, Martijn
Subjects: albania, archaeology links, austria, belgium, bulgaria, croatia, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, estonia, finland, france, germany, greece, hungary, iceland, ireland, italian history, lithuania, luxembourg, macedonia, malta, netherlands, norway, poland, portugal, romania, russian history, serbia and montenegro, slovakia, slovenia, spain, sweden, switzerland, turkey, vatican city
DeweyClass: 936
Resource type: index
- Fondazione Gramsci
- A research and documentation centre for the study of the political and cultural history of contemporary Italy, the USSR, and the international Communist movement. Available mainly in Italian.
Author: Fondazione Istituto Gramsci
Subjects: italian culture, italian history
DeweyClass: 320.5315
Resource type: reference documents
- Futurism
- Manifestos, photographs, and articles exploring the international Futurist movement founded in Italy in 1909, which celebrated the aesthetic possibilities of machines, speed, noise, and cities, and impacted heavily on 20th century art and literature.
Author: Scarborough, Kim
Subjects: english literature from 1871, history of art, italian history, philosophers
DeweyClass: 709
Resource type: articles, images
- Italian Life Under Fascism
- Virtual exhibition exploring the nature of Italian fascism in the early twentieth century. Includes digital reproductions of original documents and covers political, educational, social, and racial policies.
Author: Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Subjects: italian history, political history, racism
DeweyClass: 945.091
Resource type: documents, images
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Information about the famous Italian bell tower, tracing its construction which began in 1173. Provides details about the site, the building itself, developmental phases, the architect whose identity remains uncertain to this day, characteristics, decoration, inclination, and measurements. Also features Quick Time Virtual Reality film clips showing views from the top of the tower, and a collection of photographs depicting every detail of the landmark. Available in English and Italian.
Author: Opera Primaziale Pisana
Subjects: italian history, italy
DeweyClass: 945
Resource type: documents, images
- Medici Archive
- Sample document reports from an archive of nearly 3 million letters written in Renaissance and Baroque Europe, providing a panorama of two hundred years of human history. The archive is keyword searchable, or browsable by topic such as Jewish history, costume and textiles, and arts and humanities subjects including antiquities, arms, books, ceramics, coins, drawings, animals, food, fortification, furniture, sports, gardens, glassware, jewels, maps, medicine, music, theatre, and timepieces. Documents are in Italian, with English translations.
Author: Medici Archive Project
Subjects: european history, italian history, jewish history
DeweyClass: 940.2
Resource type: documents
- Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
- Collection of several hundred digital images, mainly covering architecture in Italy in the 15th-17th century, with some images from France and England.
Author: University of Virginia Digital Image Center
Subjects: architectural research, historical geography, italian history, renaissance history
DeweyClass: 720
Resource type: image collection
- Sistine Chapel in Rome
- A brief history and description of Cappella Sistina in the Vatican.
Author: Il Sogno
Subjects: construction, italian history
DeweyClass: 726.4
Resource type: document
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