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The Voice Of The People Nicole Mison Patron Buie 2024

The patronal feast of San Servolo celebrated in Buie

Customs and traditions also serve to strengthen the identity of a people. This is also the case in Buie, on the occasion of the anniversary of San Servolo, the patron saint of the city. No folklore and village festivals; what characterizes this festivity is above all the religious nature of the event. For the occasion, the local Italian Community involved the children of classes VI A and VI B of the SEI “Edmondo de Amicis” in workshops, in which through quizzes and games, the students, guided by the president of the association Lena Korenika, had the opportunity to learn about the traditions of the town and the history of the patron saint. The idea was to illustrate the difference between the rituals...
Buie 0010 Column With Lion Of St. Mark

A publication dedicated to the Statute of Buie of 1427

As part of the celebrations of the City of Buje Day, the Statute of Buje was presented at the UPA theater. Dating back to 1427, this is the sixth volume of the “Collana degli Statuti” (Collection of Statutes), which, together with the Istrian County, is financed by the cities and municipalities participating in the project, so in this case by the City of Buje, which is also the publisher. It was therefore an opportunity to embark on a journey through time and celebrate the historical heritage and another step towards preserving the rich tradition, not only of the city of Buje but of the entire County, as it is an important source for the study of local culture and...
New Cinema Buie Poster

«New Cinema Buie», the power of emotions

The screening of Alessio Bozzer's documentary in Piazza San Servolo was attended by a large audience. Some spectators shared their memories. After Los Angeles, Gorizia and Abbazia, the documentary on the history of Buie and its cinema was also screened "at home". With free admission, hundreds of people came to Piazza San Servolo to see the result of five years of production. As demonstrated, "big history" is always made up of small events, rich in nuances. "Nuovo cinema Buie" does this, it tells the story of a historical moment and a place of great importance in the evolution of history. The protagonists of the film are two communities,...
Fresco St. Barbara Visinada

Dante, Giotto and the Istrian Peninsula

Istrian art of the late 2021th and early XNUMXth centuries offers a wealth of works that present links with the production of the great artists of the time. Various celebrations and important anniversaries - such as the seven hundredth anniversary of Dante which occurs in this XNUMX that is about to end - can be an opportunity to focus on the art of the era in which people who profoundly influenced Humanism lived; Giotto and Dante for example, the first in the figurative arts, the second for his works that make him the Father of the Italian language. But did Giotto and Dante know each other? There is no certain evidence in the sources, but analyzing the Divine Comedy and the rich...