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In this captivating photo from 1982, we catch a glimpse of the renowned Uruguayan writer Juan Carlos Onetti as he immerses himself in the enchanting beauty of Italy

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Juan Carlos Onetti (1909-1994), Uruguayan writer, photo 1982

Juan Carlos Onetti (1909-1994), Uruguayan writer, photo 1982

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Tuscany Grosseto Sovana S. Maria Italy italian country

Tuscany Grosseto Sovana S. Maria Italy italian country
Tuscany Grosseto Sovana S. Maria, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views show that this 12th-century Romanesque church is accessbile through a portal on the Piazza

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Tuscany Siena Asciano S. Francesco Italy italian country

Tuscany Siena Asciano S. Francesco Italy italian country
Tuscany Siena Asciano S. Francesco, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Romanesque-Gothic church and cloister dating from 13th-14th centuries

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Lazio Viterbo Tarquinia S. Margherita Cathedral

Lazio Viterbo Tarquinia S. Margherita Cathedral
Lazio Viterbo Tarquinia S. Margherita, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Old church destroyed in a fire in 1643

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Velletri Palazzo Comunale Italy

Lazio Roma Rome Velletri Palazzo Comunale Italy
Lazio Roma Velletri Palazzo Comunale, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture 16th, 18th century Photo 1982

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Campania Salerno Teggiano S. Maria Maggiore Cathedral

Campania Salerno Teggiano S. Maria Maggiore Cathedral
Campania Salerno Teggiano S. Maria Maggiore, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, This church was rebuilt after an earthquake in 1857

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Terni S. Lorenzo Italy italian country

Umbria Terni Terni S. Lorenzo Italy italian country
Umbria Terni Terni S. Lorenzo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of a restored romanesque church include details of the apse and renaissance portal

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Terni S. Alo Italy italian country

Umbria Terni Terni S. Alo Italy italian country
Umbria Terni Terni S. Alo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of 11th century church with special attention to immured relief sculpture and the apse

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Terni S. Maria dell Oro Convent church

Umbria Terni Terni S. Maria dell Oro Convent church
Umbria Terni Terni S. Maria dell Oro, Convent church, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, One exterior view of this 15th-century convent church rebuilt in the 17th century

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Terni S. Maria Assunta Duomo Italy

Umbria Terni Terni S. Maria Assunta Duomo Italy
Umbria Terni Terni S. Maria Assunta, Duomo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views baroque facade, bell tower, portico

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Gubbio Palazzo Ranghiasci-Brancaleoni

Umbria Perugia Gubbio Palazzo Ranghiasci-Brancaleoni, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Three views of the neoclassical facade. Photo 1982

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Lugnano Teverina S. Maria Assunta

Umbria Terni Lugnano Teverina S. Maria Assunta
Umbria Terni Lugnano in Teverina S. Maria Assunta, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of this 12th-century Romanesque church with 15th-century additions focus

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Foligno environs Abbazia di Sassovivo Benedictine

Umbria Perugia Foligno environs Abbazia di Sassovivo Benedictine, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Campi Vecchio S. Salvatore Italy

Umbria Perugia Campi Vecchio S. Salvatore Italy
Umbria Perugia Campi Vecchio S. Salvatore, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Present church built in 14th cent. over the ruins of a Roman temple

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve S. Maria della Mercede

Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve S. Maria della Mercede, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, One view of the 17th century facade of the church interior views show details of a

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Oratorio di S. Bartolomeo

Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Oratorio di S. Bartolomeo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of the interior frescoes and wooden ceiling beams

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Ferentillo Abbazia di S. Pietro

Umbria Terni Ferentillo Abbazia di S. Pietro in Valle, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, The abbey was founded on the location where two hermits, Lazzaro and Giovanni

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Madonna della Fatima

Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Madonna della Fatima, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the thirteenth-century facade and cloister

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Cesi S. Antonio Italy italian country

Umbria Perugia Cesi S. Antonio Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Cesi S. Antonio, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of church, including portals. Interior views of church

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Montefalco Santuario della Madonna della Stella

Umbria Perugia Montefalco Santuario della Madonna della Stella, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 19th century architecture of the church interior views

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Francesco Italy italian country

Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Francesco Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Francesco, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of this church include the octagonal bell tower, polygonal apse, ogival windows

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Secondo Italy italian country

Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Secondo Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Secondo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the polygonal apse of trefoiled arches and cloister portals

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Agostino Italy italian country

Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Agostino Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Agostino, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 13th century architecture of the church interior views include frescoes dating

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Santuario della Madonna di Mongiovino

Umbria Perugia Citta della Pieve Santuario della Madonna di Mongiovino, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Gubbio Chiesa della Madonna del Prato

Umbria Perugia Gubbio Chiesa della Madonna del Prato, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the Baroque archtecture of the church interior photos show

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Illuminata Italy

Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Illuminata Italy
Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Illuminata, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 15th century architecture of the church interior views of the 16th century

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Pietro Italy italian country

Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Pietro Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Gubbio S. Pietro, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Immured in the 13th-century facade of this gothic church are some remnants of 11th-century architectural

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Gubbio Palazzo dei Consoli Italy

Umbria Perugia Gubbio Palazzo dei Consoli Italy
Umbria Perugia Gubbio Palazzo dei Consoli, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of the palazzos medieval exterior crenellations and romanesque arches

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Fortunato Italy

Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Fortunato Italy
Umbria Perugia Montefalco S. Fortunato, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 15th century architecture of the church interior views offer details of

Background imagePhoto 1982 Collection: Umbria Terni Gavelli S. Michele Italy italian country

Umbria Terni Gavelli S. Michele Italy italian country
Umbria Terni Gavelli S. Michele, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 15th-century architecture



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In this captivating photo from 1982, we catch a glimpse of the renowned Uruguayan writer Juan Carlos Onetti as he immerses himself in the enchanting beauty of Italy. The backdrop is none other than the picturesque countryside of Tuscany, specifically Grosseto Sovana and Siena Asciano. As we move further south to Lazio, we find ourselves marveling at the stunning Tarquinia S. Margherita Cathedral and Rome's Velletri Palazzo Comunale. Each architectural masterpiece tells a story that resonates with history. Our journey then takes us to Campania, where Salerno's Teggiano S. Maria Maggiore Cathedral stands tall, exuding an air of grandeur and spirituality. Umbria beckons us next with its serene landscapes and charming towns like Terni and Gavelli. In Terni alone, we encounter several remarkable sites such as the elegant churches of S. Lorenzo, S. Alo, Convent church of S. Maria dell Oro, and the magnificent Duomo dedicated to S. Maria Assunta. Finally reaching Perugia in Umbria, our eyes are drawn to Gubbio's Palazzo Ranghiasci-Brancaleoni – an architectural gem that showcases both elegance and strength. Through this photograph captured in 1982, we witness not only Onetti's presence but also his appreciation for the rich cultural heritage found within every corner of Italy’s diverse regions – from majestic cathedrals to quaint Italian country towns. It serves as a reminder that even amidst his literary pursuits across continents, Onetti found solace in exploring these timeless wonders that continue to inspire generations with their beauty and historical significance.