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In this beautifully illustrated volume, you’ll discover the stories behind some of Italy’s most famous cemeteries, including the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano, the Cimitero Acattolico di Roma, and the Catacombs of Rome. You’ll also learn about the unique features that make these cemeteries worth visiting, such as their stunning architecture, beautiful sculptures, and famous residents.
But **The People’s Eternal Homes** is more than just a travel guide. It’s also a meditation on death and dying, and the role that cemeteries play in Italian culture. You’ll learn about the history of Italian funeral customs, the importance of family tombs, and the ways in which cemeteries have been used to commemorate the dead.
Whether you’re a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who is curious about death and dying, **The People’s Eternal Homes** is a book that you won’t want to miss. It’s a beautifully written and illustrated volume that will give you a new appreciation for cemeteries and the role that they play in Italian culture.
**Inside, you’ll find:**
* A comprehensive guide to some of Italy’s most famous cemeteries
* Stunning photographs of cemetery architecture and sculpture
* Profiles of famous people buried in Italian cemeteries
* A discussion of the history of Italian funeral customs
* An exploration of the role that cemeteries play in Italian culture
**The People’s Eternal Homes** is the perfect book for anyone who is interested in Italian history, culture, or art. It’s also a great choice for anyone who is interested in death and dying.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 171 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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