Lady Sydney Morgan in Genoa - early 19th Century
from Italy Volume 1, pages 238-239:
The few Piazze, or squares, of Genoa, open round the principal churches, while every viccolo, or narrow passage, abounds with shrines, oratories, and stations, of which an Amazonian Madonna is always the sign: votive candles, hourly renewed, burn before these public altars, and the street piety of Genoa is only exceeded by that of Naples, which in this respect it … more >>
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Lady Sydney Morgan, Italy Volume 1, volume 1 (1821), p. 238-239. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1515700623004 accessed: 16 September, 2024
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Date/Time | early 19th Century |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | outdoors, in public |
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:57:03 +0000
Approved on Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:14:57 +0000