de rebus italicis
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Prince Alessandrojacopo Boncompagni Ludovisi, beloved Roman gallerist and revered winemaker, dies at 53.
Above: prince Alessandrojacopo Boncompagni Ludovisi (left) and his father Paolo. You can view the portrait and other images from the prince’s life on the Tenuta di Fiorano website. The Italian wine world mourns the loss of one of its brightest… Continue reading
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My favorite restaurant in Naples? You’ll find it at the gates of hell! Yes, literally, the gates of hell.
This let me crave, since near your grove the road To hell lies open, and the dark abode Which Acheron surrounds, th’ innavigable flood; Conduct me thro’ the regions void of light, And lead me longing to my father’s sight.… Continue reading
Jeremy Parzen 