Armenpress News Agency , Armenia
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Giuseppe Caccavale's book on Armenia out now in Italy



YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 16, ARMENPRESS. The presentation of Armenia. Ossip
Mandelstam. Dessins by Italian art critic Giuseppe Caccavale was held
February 13 in Rome’s National Gallery of Contemporary Arts. The event
was held in cooperation with the Armenian Embassy in Italy, the
foreign ministry told ARMENPRESS.

Giuseppe Caccavale, Italian novelist Erri De Luca and art critic
Marcella Cosu were among speakers at the event.

H.E. Victoria Baghdasaryan, Ambassador of Armenia to Italy, delivered
opening remarks.

Giuseppe Caccavale and Erri De Luca presented Armenia as described by
Ossip Mandelstam – as a crossroad of European and Eastern
civilizations.

Mandelstam’s poems about Armenia, both in the original language and
Armenia and Italian were recited.