Rossana Petrillo

Happy International Women’s Day

14 Comments / Women in Italy / By Trisha Thomas

Dear Blog Readers, Today is March 8th, International Women’s Day, and I have been inspired by this article “Five of Italy’s Most Influential Women” from www.ItalyMagazine.com to do a blog post reminding you of some of the interesting Italian women — past and present– who I have written about in this blog, and some of …

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The Marvelous Works of Rossana Petrillo

18 Comments / Art and Life / By Trisha Thomas

The marvelous work of Rossana Petrillo first struck me when I was wandering through an art gallery in Ravello (see Blog Post: Romantic Ravello and Lacing Wars). There were several of Rossana’s large paintings on the wall and I loved the gentle, round women, in elaborate hats and gloves, calmly enjoying a fairy-tale atmosphere, indifferent to …

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