Salvatore Giuliano was a notorious bandit and folk hero in mid-20th century Sicily, Italy. Born in 1922 in Montelepre, a small village near Palermo, Giuliano
While a relatively recent addition to Sicily’s extensive history, the Sicilian Cart (Il Carretto Siciliano) has become an icon. These beautiful, crafted carts rose to
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The Sicilian puppets, or I pupi Siciliani are part of the big Sicilian tradition of puppet theatre shows from the late 19th century and early
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The Weeping Madonna of Syracuse (or Madonna Delle Lacrime in Italian) is a plaster-hanging mold of the Immaculate Heart of Mary with a rich and
Few have heard of Rosa Balistreri, but she left behind her beautiful music and quite a life story. She led a life full of sorrow