"Rino Alessi, Hope beyond the river, Cappelli editore, Bologna 1959."
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Rino Alessi
1885
The Madonna of the Sun In 1912 Bologna did not exceed one hundred and fifty thousand souls and was still almost entirely enclosed within the pentagon of the ancient walls. Cars, even after the famous circuit that had given NĂ zzaro international fame, were rather scarce. Electrically powered trams had recently replaced animal-powered ones. The gentlemen rode in a two-horse "landau"; the rich landowners sported "tilburys" with rubber wheels; in winter they wore heavy brick-coloured Casentino coats
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