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Hippopotamuses and Lotus flowers: The Nile mosaic at Palestrina

Hippopotamuses and Lotus flowers: The Nile mosaic at Palestrina

Archeology, Architecture, Art History, Egypt, Empire, Out of Town, Palestrina, Roman Art

Tweet Last week a visiting friend and I braved the torrential rain to run an errand in Zagarolo. Our mission accomplished, we stopped for a spot of lunch before meandering to Palestrina. Snaking our way through the medieval streets, in a car as wide as the roads, we...

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The Trevi Fountain in the rain. The Trevi Fountain in the rain.
Rainy Monday Rainy Monday
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...and then after a long pause we had the secondo ...and then after a long pause we had the secondo for supper: stuffed pocket of veal and amazing sort of aligot and cabbage. Thanks to @santopalatoroma for cheering up a wet, grey day no end! #longsundaylunch
Part 2: @santopalatoroma’s lasagna. The lasagna Part 2: @santopalatoroma’s lasagna. The lasagna that all lasagne dream of becoming. #lockdownlunches
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