Memorie di Sicilia
Memories of Sicily
September 11th 2025
6:30 pm
Optional: Guided tour of the historical garden only 5€
The photographic book "Memories from Sicily, postcards and photographs between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries" focuses, through 14 chapters and more than one hundred images on the portraits, folklore and activities of "Common Folk". The volume enjoys an attractive and modern layout and graphics, is accompanied by an extensive Introduction, in which the author, makes an excursus of the history of photography of the time in Sicily, analyses the island economic activities of the time. Each image is accompanied by references to the photographer, the publishing house and the places. This book, unlike many other collections of ancient images, is a unique example of "Memory of the people"
September 11th 2025
6:30 pm
Optional: Guided tour of the historical garden only 5€
The photographic book "Memories from Sicily, postcards and photographs between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries" focuses, through 14 chapters and more than one hundred images on the portraits, folklore and activities of "Common Folk". The volume enjoys an attractive and modern layout and graphics, is accompanied by an extensive Introduction, in which the author, makes an excursus of the history of photography of the time in Sicily, analyses the island economic activities of the time. Each image is accompanied by references to the photographer, the publishing house and the places. This book, unlike many other collections of ancient images, is a unique example of "Memory of the people"