Italy
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Movie Suggestions for When You Want to Feel Like You Have Time Travelled to a Rococo Masquerade in the 18-Century!
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings. For this post, I will be discussing five films to watch when you want to be utterly enchanted by the energy of 18th-Century settings, especially the Rococo ones. Without further ado, let’s look at some film recommendations to embrace the energy of the 18th-Century! Marie…
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La Befana, the Italian Christmas Witch
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Lucrezia Borgia
The Borgias were one of Renaissance Italy’s most notorious families. Today they are seen as a precursor to the modern Mafia, or a proto-Mafia if you will. Lucrezia Borgia was the daughter of Rodrigo Borgia who would become Pope Alexander VI. Lucrezia Borgia’s story is one filled with intrigue, poisoning, sex, and…
