Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe (2006)
BBC

Description

Following his sumptuous series on Venice, Francesco da Mosto celebrates the art and beauty of Italy - its cathedrals, churches, palaces, opera houses, paintings, sculpture and music. It is a story of the Italy we all know and love, enhanced by a look at the secret side of the country that only an insider can show us. Da Mosta reveals the full glories of Renaissance Italy and the country's astonishing cultural diversity, which was only recently unified under one flag. Born into a distinguished family, with a Venetian father and a Sicilian mother, what better guide could there be than one who knows and loves this magnificent country?

Tags

Architecture, Travel, Alfa Romeo, Italy

Collected reviews and ratings

8.0 Amazon (UK) user reviews

This series is one to savour and enjoy time and time again. The photography and Francescos captivating grip on his audience with that soft Venitian voice makes this a magnificent series.
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