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You who live secure
In your warm houses
Who return at evening to find
Hot food and friendly faces:
Consider whether this is a man,
Who labours in the mud
Who knows no peace
Who fights for a crust…
Contributor:
Primo Levi
Places:
Turin, Italy
Date:
1946
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Dramatic poem by Angiolo Orvieto
Music by Giacomo Orefice
Contributor:
Angiolo Orvieto
Places:
Florence, Kingdom of Italy
(Florence, Italy)
Date:
1905
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Vittorio Matteo Corcos
Places:
Florence, Kingdom of Italy
(Florence, Italy)
Date:
1896
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This intricately decorated ketubah (marriage contract) marks the marriage of Gabriel ben Hezekiah Amron to Simḥa bat Shabbetai mi-Segni. It is richly decorated with biblical miniatures, including one…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Rome, Papal States
(Rome, Italy)
Date:
1734
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Mother, there’s a tedium today,
some sadness that’s got into everything,
even an ambitious man’s dreams
show signs of a slow despair.
Mother, try loving
your self-despising son
on a day he’s alone
an…
Contributor:
Umberto (Poli) Saba
Places:
Trieste, Kingdom of Italy
(Trieste, Italy)
Date:
1900–1907
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Nicolas de Nicolay
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1585
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This Venetian ketubah (marriage contract) from 1707 marks the wedding of Solomon, son of Isaac Franco de Almeida, to Brancha, daughter of David Fernandes Dias. Near the top, the ancient city of…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1707