
Ferrara - UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE ![]()
A Beautiful example of renaissance town, "the town of cyclists",
well-known for its refined cooking, music and for the fog's muffled and
softened atmospheres, narrated in so many famous novels and cinema movies.
Ferrara offers to its visitors precious secrets to be discovered during the
artistic walks at the research of unique pictorial and architectural
works of art and of the cultural magnificence of the Este Court.
The total absorption in the silent roads and alleys of its historic centre ,
the beautiful Via Ercole I° d'Este, the Certosa Monumental Cemetery,
Schifanoia Palace, the Municipality Palace (the former Ducal Palace),
Prosperi-Sacrati Palace, Romei House , the small palace of Marfisa d'Este,
the Cathedral, the ancient town walls, the great exhibitions of the Diamonds' Palace,
the Concert and theatre seasons of the eighteenth-century Teatro Comunale,
the Buskers Festival, the ancient Palio, the Este Castle, whose metaphysic
dimension was so singularly captured by De Chirico in its work called
"Le muse inquietanti", are only a few of the opportunities which
the town offers to its visitors to understand and enjoy its beauty and art.
The following pictures are protected by copyright and are the sole property of
Enrico De Lazzaro - "Arte de' Contrari"; any reproduction, even partial,
will not be allowed without the prior express written consent of the author.
For further information or purchases, please visit the author's shop
"Arte de Contrari" - Via Contrari 12 - Ferrara - tel. +39 0532 206246
or the internet site: www.arteferrara.it
You've been allowed to see these pictures thanks to the kind permission of
Enrico De Lazzaro - "Arte de' Contrari".