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  WTI Magazine #67    2015 September, 4Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Symbol of wild and genius life, Amedeo Modigliani is one of the most revered contemporary Italian artists. His art and representation of the world of women went Beyond the world of painting and sculpture, up to defining an original conception of the universe, f...

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  WTI Magazine #27    2014 Apr, 25Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   In the week of April 25, a date that commemorates the liberation of Italy from the Nazi-fascist yoke thanks to the intervention of the Anglo-American forces and of the Italian partisans, remembering Sandro Pertini, such an extraordinarily human...

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  WTI Magazine #78    2016 April 15Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Elena of Montenegro was born in Cetinje on January 8, 1873. Daughter of the future King of Montenegro Nicholas I (Nikola Mirkov Petrović Njegoš), she is educated with the values of a united family; at the table the conversations were held in French, discussing poli...

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  WTI Magazine #48    2014 November, 26Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Among the most influential and controversial Italian scientists of the last decades, Margherita Hack has distinguished herself in Italy and abroad for studies of astronomy, for her unconventional views and her ability to explain to ordinary...

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  WTI Magazine #40    2014 July, 23Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   One of the three major airports in New York has an all-Italian name: the closer to the city and the smallest. And small in stature and close to the city and its citizens was he who the airport was named after, one of the politicians symbols of...

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  WTI Magazine #73    2015 November 27Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   He is considered the father of the modern piano (pianoforte). Bartolomeo Cristofori was born in Padua on May 4, 1655. Even during his early life in Padua Cristofori works as a harpsichord maker and reaches notoriety. Ferdinando de 'Medici, son of the Grand Duke...

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  WTI Magazine #53    2015 February, 6Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The story of Antonio Meucci crosses the Italian genius and creativity with the extraordinary ability of the American people to recognize and highlight talent from all over the world. The life of this Tuscan inventor is that of a humble and reserved man, almost f...

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  WTI Magazine #63    2015 June, 27Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The first American citizen proclaimed saint was born in Italy. Francesca Xavier Cabrini was born in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano on July 15, 1850. At 24 she decides to devote her life to God and becomes a missionary. In 1880 Francesca founds the Congregation of the Congre...

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  WTI Magazine #80    2016 June 17Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Mara Selvini Palazzoli's childhood testifies to the extraordinary ability of this woman to respond to the tragedies of life, to treasure them and to go further up to create new human and professional horizons. Mara was born in Milan on August 15, 1916 from Daniele P...

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  WTI Magazine #38    2014 July, 9Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   This story would deserve a very much greater fame, either worldwide and at home. Her name does not generate great memories, few people recalls her name. But the story of this woman should be taught in every school: it is a story that should be k...

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