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Musei OnLine - Information about 3,000 museums in Italy. Available in English and Italian.

Dutch Institute for Art History, Florence - Organizes exhibitions of old masters and contemporary art, usually focusing on Italian and Netherlandish art and artists. Italian art, exhibitions, publications, library, sculpture garden.

Palazzo Grassi - Venice - Information and images of all the exhibitions held since 1986, as well as about the history and restoration of the Palazzo.

Olympo Musei - Listing links to museums and art galleries in Italy and worldwide.

Art and Museums in Venice - Illustrated guide to the museums of Venice with opening hour, from In Venice Today.

Science History Museum - Florence - Online exhibitions, publications, links and information.

National Paleolithic Museum - Basic information about Isernia's Museum, featuring a very well preserved paleolithic deposit.

Archaeological Museum of Bologna - Important Egyptian, Roman and Etruscan collections.

Institute and Museum of History of Science - Florence - Includes an important section about Galileo Galilei. Very large website with a virtual visit 3D of a Galilei's room.

List of Museums in Perugia - Complete list of museums and art collections in Perugia with opening times and admission fees.

National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci - Important section about Leonardo da Vinci. Website with VRML, online exhibitions, links.

Museums in Italy - Links to some Italian museums.

History Museum Trento - History of the Trentino region from the Napoleonic era to the second world war.

Turin Pietro Micca Museum - Commemorates the siege of Turin in 1706 by the French during the Spanish Succession war. Includes information, history, and links.

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(Jack Keroac) Museums "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. -- P. J. O'Rourke Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Museums Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Museums Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra Museums It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear. -- Henry David Thoreau Museums A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Museums "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. -- Dave Barry I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Museums In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. -- Edgar Allan Poe Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Museums Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Never eat more than you can lift. -- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Museums There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the lev Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly. -- Bhagava Gita It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf Museums A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world. -- Antonio Machado The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid. -- Richard Braunstein Museums In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin... -- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Museums We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Museums You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor Museums I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb Museums Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Museums The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. -- Aldous Huxley If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) Museums Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte He who laughs, lasts. -- Mary Pettibone Poole Museums Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein Museums
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