If you are familiar with 1980 groundbreaking novel, “In the Name of the Rose” he is the creator of that medieval detective book. “Stat rosa pristina nomine; nomina nuda tenemus.” (Yesterday’s rose endures in its name; we hold empty names.)
He is the founder of the Department of Communications at the University of San Marino.
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On DAY 6 of our TUSCANY & VENICE TOUR this July: We will have an early morning start from the medieval village of Anghiari for a day trip to the Republic of San Marino, an enclaved microstate which is surrounded by the Italian Peninsula and northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It is a small […]
via Day trip to the Republic of San Marino — Art on Location with Dawn-Angela Seeley
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It’s the story Eurovision fans have been waiting for – today it was officially announced that work is under way for a musical based on the life of everyone’s favourite Sammarinese Eurovision star! The stage spectacular is expected to open in London’s West End early next year. Tentatively titled “Don’t Cry For Me San Marino”, […]
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(THIS ARTICLE IS COURTESY OF THE CIA FACT BOOK) San Marino Introduction The third smallest state in Europe (after the Holy See and Monaco), San Marino also claims to be the world’s oldest republic. According to tradition, it was founded by a Christian stonemason named Marinus in A.D. 301. San Marino’s foreign policy is […]
via San Marino: Truth Knowledge And The History Of — Truth Troubles
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San Marino proved to be a great destination for our first proper trip as a family. We arrived to San Marino on Friday evening and left on Monday morning which meant that we had two full days to explore the City of San Marino, the capital of the Republic of San Marino. San Marino is […]
via Snapshots from San Marino (May 2018) — the Red Phone Box travels
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The best way to have a fashion show would be in an Olympic Parade. Who would ever thought that the Most Serene Republic of San Marino would be able to pull off a catwalk of athletes? Its uniform designed by the one of the famous Italian designer Salvatore Ferragamo, created a very chic and fashionable athletes for the opening of the London Olympic 2012. It may be out of place, making it look like a business trip than an athletic competition, no matter, they look very classy, wearing Ferragamo from head to toe.
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As an Indian, my knowledge of Europe’s micro nations never extended beyond Vatican City. It was fascinating to discover that a tiny nation perched on the mountain tops and surrounded by Italy was indeed the world’s oldest republic (since 301 AD). To get to the Republic of San Marino, one must first reach Rimini and […]
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With the goal of enlightening the youth on their rights as children and provide them a venue to express themselves through different artistic outlets, the Consulate of the Republic of San Marino in the Philippines, led by its honorary Consul General and PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies President and CEO Jean Henri Lhuillier, held an art therapy program called “Healing Through Arts”, for 15 orphaned children from the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Research and Study Child Center (DSWD-RSSC) at Museo Pambata recently.
The program, in partnership with the Museo Pambata and the Art Dialogo, invited Anna Karina Jardin, founding artist of Art Dialogo Asia and renowed visual artist Khristina Manansala to teach the participating children introduction to colors, painting, and drawing. Top paintings were chosen at the end of the workshop to be displayed in the Museo Pambata.
Moreover, the children were also introduced to the Republic of San Marino. The volunteers from the Consulate of the Republic of San Marino in the Philippines have also prepared games, lunch, and certificate of participation for the attendees. Nina Lim-Yuson, CEO of Museo Pambata also graced the event.
“The Consulate of the Republic of San Marino in the Philippines has always been supportive of the introduction and appreciation of arts to the children. We hope that through this simple event, we were able to impart knowledge to the kids not only of the arts but also of the San Marino as a country,” Republic of San Marino Honorary Consul General Jean Henri Lhuillier said.
The Consulate of the Republic of San Marino in the Philippines plans to continue the art therapy program for the children of DWSD-RSCC and its other beneficiaries and culminate the program through a day of celebration to be held in November for the Children’s Month.
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