Italy Enthusiast Mugs

Venice 'Beware of the doge'

"Excuse me, but have you ever thought of play the mandolin?"

Gaetano Donizetti

Mario Monti - the rescuer

Piazza Maggiore

Luigi Di Maio and Matteo Salvini

Matteo Salvini drowns Italy

Summer in Italy

"I was sent down to the minors and from there to Europe, and one thing just led to another."

"Now you've seen the bust how about letting me see Naples?"

Leaning Wine Bottle of Pisa

Italia tours

"The Leonardos, the Raphaels, Titians, Veroneses, Giottos... Italy wants them back, all 427 of them."

Brighton Bersagliere.

Fully aware of the dangerous romance of Venice's canals and bridges, Gwendolyn approached this moment with a degree of caution.

Borgias holding a 'come as you wish to go' party

Statue is moved to hold up the leaning tower of Pisa.

Pisa Hut.

Italy in Three Days."We're doing Assisi tomorrow. Myra wants to shop red leather jeans."

Galilei Galileo.

Gondolier

'We go to Italy in the summer - it's like a home from home for the kids!'

The Original Gossip Columns

"It's five post meridiem in Central Europe. Compliled form the major networks the news is next."

FASHION NOTESFIRST SHOES FROM ITALY

'I have a thing about Italian food-my wife has a thing about Italian waiters !'

EU Polling Station

I Pagliacci

421AD...north east Italy

'We think Rome was built at night sir, because last week you told us that Rome wasn't built in a day!'

Roberto Benigni

'What makes the Tower of Pisa lean?' 'It never eats.'

Mario's Family Portraits.

Sergio Mattarella

"Yes, a lie. I've been living a lie, I'm not Italian at all."