Enjoy your favorite restaurant meals at home with ethnic-inspired recipes from Better Homes and Gardens. You'll find delicious recipes for cuisine including Mexican, Asian, Italian, French, and more.

The Longoboards buildings reflect the accomplishments of the Lombards, a Germanic culture originally from northern Europe. These early medieval buildings are located across the Italian Peninsula and date from the 6th to 8th centuries....

An example of the work of Giotto (Giotto di Bondone), "The Epiphany," from about 1320. Showcases Giotto's innovative style and discusses his break with the Bzyantine tradition, which, up until now, had been exerting a strong influence...

An account of the German air raid on Bari, Dec. 1943, an Italian seaport which happened to have an American transport ship which was carrying Mustard Gas present. The bombing attack was very successful and many people were killed by the...

Study selected verses of scripture in parallel columns that compare different versions of the Bible in different languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Russian. Not only a useful tool for students learning another...

From the Metropolitan Museum of Art this page talks about and presents images of the late middle-ages painting "Saint Christopher and the Infant Christ" by the Italian master Domenico Ghirlandaio.

This site provides a biography of Italian religious and political reformer Girolamo Savonarola, 1452-1498. Including a bibliography.

This site has biographical information for Machiavelli (1469-1527 CE), the political philosopher during the Italian Renaissance.

An online exhibit on Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian liberator and hero-figure of nineteenth-century liberal nationalism, and on the Risorgimento, the 1860 reunification of Italy.

From the Royal Collection in London, this is the permanent collection entry for Cats, Lions and a Dragon, a drawing by Italian Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci.

This brief ibiblio.org article provides an overview of the key painters of the Renaissance in Italy. The artists and their major works are the key focus here and while further links on them are available, but you will not find anything...

This site contains information about Galileo and his areas of study.

A brief examination of the role of the American Expeditionary Force on the offensive in Italy.

Explore human skills needed for remote surgeries, such as a surgeon's coordination and fine motor skills. Emulate communication between satellites in space by bouncing signals from a TV remote control off reflective surfaces.

Explore some of the hard questions and issues related to scientific research and project funding. Role-play a mock Congressional hearing to discuss the wisdom of a new scientific venture with no perceivable practical use to mankind.

Research Mt. Vesuvius and scientists' preparations for a future eruption. Produce a television program about volcanoes for middle school students as part of a public information campaign to inform citizens of Washington State about Mount...

Investigate innovative machine designs of the Renaissance, then build a hang glider by following a set of instructions. Modify the design to create a model that can fly longer distances.

A discussion of the preparation by the Venetians for the Fourth Crusade, along with a discussion of their motives.

This well-researched essay focuses on the history of fascism in Italy as well as on the ideology.

An image of "Italian Landscape", created by Jacob Philipp Hackert in 1795 (Oil on canvas, 65 x 96 cm).

An image of "Italian Midday", created by Karl Pavlovich Bryullov in 1827 (Oil on canvas, 64 x 55 cm).

An image of "The Cabinet of the Italian Schools", created by Edward Petrovich Hau in 1856 (Watercolour on paper, 298 x 286 mm).

An image of "Italian Landscape with Bridge and Castle", created by Herman Van Swanevelt during the 1640's (Oil on canvas).

An image of "Italian Landscape with Draughtsman", created by Jan Both, c. 1650 (Oil on canvas, 187 x 240 cm).