The dolce vita is Now in Rome

From August 4th to November 14th 2010 an exhibition called “La dolce vita. 1950-1960. Stars and celebrities in the Italian fifties” will take place at the Traiano Markets ruins, where Klein was exhibited, in the Museum of the Imperial Fora, Rome.

In this museum will be exposed a lot of photographical and materials about the fifties Italian star worship, about the Italian dolce vita. Thanks to the LUCE Institute collaboration, who will bring to the public the historic repertory about these years , the exhibition will make you relive the fifties fairy years. Today the LUCE institute is an archive one, dedicated to the preservation and the restoring of old films and photos, but it is also a part of the Italian history as the fifties have been. The Institute had been founded by a journalist, Giuliano di Feo, who created it to teach the people to read and write by images. In the 1925 become the unique propoaganda and educational media serving Fascism and Italy. In 1935 The Institute released the LUCE’s newsreel who had to be put before every film screening.

The fifties dedicated exhibition of the next autumn is a double historical one: her contents, the fifties material are a part of the Italian history but also the archive that premises this exhibition represent a part of Italian history itself. You would admire the awesome photos or videos of the most famous Italian actress who made the Italian cinemas history as Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Loren. You would appreciate also the scene shootings of the foreign actress who contribute to the Italian cinema’s success as Anita Ekber (La dolce vita). There will be a lot of films about the wonderful Italian fifties way of life with some celebrities shooting about great personalities as Marcello Mastroianni, Federico Fellini, Aldo Fabrizi and others.

Fly to Rome this Autumn. Book your Hotel and visit the Imperial Fora: you will relive the magic Italy.

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