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on Monday: Movie series, "La notte di San Lorenzo" by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Refugees from a Tuscan village near Pisa in the midst of Nazi massacres and the Civil War between fascists and antifascists, try to reach the Allied forces (1944). Winner of the Best Film Prize and the Critics International Award at Cannes. This film is part of the "Italian Contemporary History" course.
23|10
on Wednesday: VIU Treasure Hunt
Follow the hints through the city maze, it can be fun to explore the city in a new way.
25|10
on Friday: Art History series: 2nd seminar on Sistine Chapel by Dr. Paolieri
Dr. Paolieri will give the second introductory lecture at VIU on the Sistine Chapel and the following contents: "Michelangelo and 16th Century Rome", "The Sistine Chapel" and "Conservation and Restoration". During the mid-term trip, while in Rome, Dr. Paolieri will give a guided tour of the Sistine Chapel, one of the most extraordinary masterpieces of Michelangelo's oeuvre. This activity is compulsory for all the students participating in the visit to the Sistine Chapel in Rome during Midterm Trip.