Fantastic Mauriziano


It’s the entrance to the Ariosto hallway. Gabriele, 6 years old
From there you go to the city of Ludovico Ariosto. Alberto, 4 years old
Which is Reggio Emilia! Thomas, 5 years old
To me it looks like the door of a castle. Yasmine, 6 years old

Arch. Gabriele, 5 years old

Flying arch. Photograph by Hailey, 5 years old

 

A day of light. Photograph by Alberto, 4 years old

 

The mauriziano. Photograph by Mark, 4 years old

Ludovico Ariosto’s house. Nicolò, 5 years old
It's big with two windows and a giant roof… a brick house. Angelica, 6 years old

 

The Mauriziano. Peculiar, 6 years old

 

Ludovico Ariosto’s house. Diego, 6 years old

 

Detail of the front door. Yasmine, 6 years old

 

It is a house from long ago. Gabriele, 5 years old


It's made wood… up there it looks like a peacock! Yasmine, 6 years old


There's a person-it's a rock-shaped human. Jasmine, 6 years old
That was a king who wrote stories for children. Mia, 3 years old
He’s Santa Claus. Nicole, 3 years old
It's baby Jesus! Albert, 4 years old



Swords! Salvatore, 3 years old
Because there’s a battle! Mia 3 years old

 

Maybe there’s something very beautiful written on it! Ilaria, 4 years old
Garbled Italian, maybe Piedmontese. Gabriele, 6 years old

 

The windows are like Easter eggs! Simone, 3 years old

 

Ludovico Ariosto wrote about knights, loves... Enrico, 5 years old
In the evening when he gets home he takes off his shoes, gets into bed and writes his notes. Alberto, 4 years old
He climbed into the carriage and onto the back of the Hippogryph and went to the moon. Mark, 5 years old

 

Ludovico would look out the window and see the wide street. Enrico, 6 years old

 

Ludovico Ariosto with feather and poem. Andrea, 4 years old

 

But maybe he took us into his house to make up stories with him. Yasmine, 6 years old

Maybe we could tell a story about the moon dust....
the Hippogryph put moon dust on the path and we found it. Alberto, 4 years old

 

Hippogryph. Camilla, 5 years old

 

 

 

 

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