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\u2728 Our Erasmus+ \u201cWork with Myths\u201d<\/em> last workshop happened in the vibrant city of Palermo<\/strong>, where history, art and legends interwine in every single corner.\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Royal Palace and the Paletine Chapel<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

On our first day, we stepped into the magnificent Royal Palace<\/strong>, a true symbol of Sicily\u2019s multicultural past. Walking through its grand halls, we could almost feel the presence of the kings and queens who once shaped the island\u2019s destiny. Inside, the breathtaking Palatine Chapel<\/strong> left us in awe\u2014its golden mosaics shimmering like sunlight captured in stone, telling stories that blend Christian faith with Arab and Byzantine artistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Palazzo of the Italian Postal Service<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Next, we visited the Palazzo of the Italian Postal Service<\/strong>, a remarkable example of early 20th-century architecture that beautifully combines elegance with functionality. Beyond its official purpose, the building stands as a monument to communication\u2014the human desire to connect across time and distance. Its marble halls, decorative paintings, and harmonious proportions reflect a bygone era, when art and modernity walked hand in hand. We learned about how the postal service has evolved and how this palace once served as a hub of messages, stories, and emotions\u2014an echo, in its own way, of the myths that travel from one generation to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Palazzo Abatellis Art Gallery<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Finally, we explored the Palazzo Abatellis Art Gallery<\/strong>, a sanctuary of medieval and Renaissance masterpieces. Each work of art carried us into a different myth or moment in history, revealing how legends have always inspired creativity and human imagination. The famous \u201cAnnunziata\u201d by Antonello da Messina, with its serene beauty and the “The Triumph of Death” left a lasting impression on us all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It was a day filled with discovery and inspiration\u2014a celebration of how the myths of the past still shape our understanding of art, culture, and identity today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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