Thursday, March 4, 2010

illusione

A Medieval piazza?


Stone palaces dating AD 1364?


...side view...


...and what lies beyond the Assisi square... in Cinecittà studios.




8 comments:

  1. I caught up, finally. I want to be there!

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  2. Wow!!! This is a great idea, Eleonora! Cinecittà is a key place of Rome's contemporary history... I have always longed to visit... Thank you for bringing us (virtually) there!

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  3. Good Grief! It's magic! Sleight of hand, for sure. Movie set production is absolutely amazing!!

    And ... the word verification word fits this so very well ... "places". LOL!!

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  4. 1364 huh... You really had me going there for a minute...

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  5. I wonder what they are shooting or if they leave their old sets up, like at Universal here in Los Angeles. It looks amazing.

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  6. Tell the set builders/designers/painters they did a great job.

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  7. I had the opportunity toisit Cinecitta a few years back, it's quite amazing.
    Big Fellini exhibition here, will try to go tomorrow.

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  8. Hi Eleonora! Really splendid! you got my interest with the title, and I was wondering after the 1st 2 what it could mean, and then BAM! Love it.
    PS - thanks for changing your comment format...I can leave comments now during the day too.

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