Italy
Culture
By Jack Schwarze
Max Feldner
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About Italy
Italy’s literacy rate is 98.9 Their world ranking 43
Life expectancy
Men- 77
Women- 83
Doctors per 100,000 people
420 physicians for 100,000 people
Italy’s major religions
90% Roman Catholic 5% Jewish 5% Muslim
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Italian Words
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Pizza is a very famous food from Italy.
This is basically bread with sauce and
topped of with cheese of mozzarella.
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Opera singing is another major contribution from italy.
Opera was invented in Italy, and consists of very high,
long voices. They’ ve produced some of the best opera
singers such as Adelina Patti, Enrico Caruso, and
Luciano Pavarotti.
Two famous people
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• Michelangelo: was a very famous painter. He grew up and
taught at the Domenico Ghirlando school of arts. He grew up
to paint the Sistine Chapel, the last judgment and sculpted
many other things. He was also an architect and a poet.
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• Leonardo da Vinci: Leonardo grew up and was very talented
and had lots of artistic ability. He grew up to paint Mona Lisa
and The Last Supper. He was also a scientist and a writer.
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