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CIA World Factbook: Italy - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/it.html
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people. |
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Italian Painting of the 15th Century - http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/ita15.htm
See Renaissance works from Siena, Florence, and Venice, from the National Gallery of Art. |
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Tour of Italy for the Financially Challenged - http://touritaly.org/
Photographic tour of Italy and home to Palimpsest: An Anthology of Italian History and Culture, which covers historical Italian people, places, and events. |
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Thinkquest: Italy - http://library.thinkquest.org/2838/
Tells about Italy and its culture. Provides information on various cities as well as a section on the Vatican and its art treasures. |
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Tour of Italy -The Arco Felice - http://touritaly.org/arco/arco.htm
Learn about this ancient arch that was built by the Romans in the 1st century A.D. |
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Italy on the Grand Tour - http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/grand_tour/
Check out this series of exhibitions from the Getty Museum showcasing the art and culture of Italy in the 18th Century. |
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Ask4Geo - Italy - http://www.ask4geo.com/italy.php
Overview of Italy, its map, facts, history, culture, economy, geography, demographics, currency, and languages |
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WebChron: History of Rome - http://www.thenagain.info/WebChron//Mediterranean/Rome.html
Timeline and pages of facts about the history, people, events, and development of Rome, including the Byzantine and Roman Empires. |
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Student-led Field Trip to Venice - http://www.ambrit-rome.com/clasproj/msvenice/venicehome.html
Describes a visit by 8th graders. Read about the city's history, artwork, and buildings. |