Tradition of touching Juliet statue's breast for luck now cause for ...
2018年2月22日 · A crowd in the courtyard of Juliet's house, complete with balcony added for ambience in Verona, Italy, where Shakespeare set "Romeo and Juliet." Visitors cluster around Juliet's statue...
Verona’s Juliet statue removed after continued damage by …
2014年2月27日 · The statue was moved to Museum Castelvecchio where it will be restored and displayed. An exact replica, commissioned by the city of Verona, will replace it at a cost of more than $27,000.
Curiosity about the Statue of Juliet in Verona Italy - Venetoinside
Read the history of Juliet's Statue in Verona and discover why it is an unmissable place to see for all the lovers visiting the city.
The Story Behind Juliet's Balcony in Verona - Culture Trip
2024年9月19日 · The courtyard boasts a statue of Juliet, and visitors can partake in the popular ritual of rubbing her right breast for luck in love, though she herself had very little. Inside the house, you’ll find a small and immensely crowded museum with Renaissance-era costumes and the actual bed used in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of the ...
The Peculiar Crowds That Line Up to Touch Juliet’s Breast in Verona
2021年5月17日 · Years after the #MeToo hashtag appeared on social media I found myself on a balcony in Via Capello in Verona, staring down at a statue of Juliet, Shakespeare’s teenage star-crossed heroine. A...
A Not-So-Fair Verona | Arts | The Harvard Crimson
2023年8月31日 · Romantic pilgrims flock to the city’s kitschy stores and contrived museums, reveling in Romeo and Juliet’s enduring passion. But local traditions surrounding young Juliet’s statue speak more to...
Juliet’s Statue In Verona Damaged By Being Rubbed For Good Luck
2013年10月16日 · The statue in Verona portraying the character of Juliet Capulet from William Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy has been damaged by people rubbing it for good luck. Over the years, visitors to Verona’s Casa di Giulietta (Juliet’s House) have rubbed the bronze statue’s right breast in a good-luck rite.
Statue of Juliet, poi - VisitVerona.it
Created in 2014, this sculpture is a copy of the one made by Nereo Costantini in 1968: his work was cast in bronze thanks to the financial support by the Verona Lions Club and was initially placed in “palazzo Forti”, then in the courtyard of Juliet’s House. Costantini was inspired by the statue of “Madonna Verona” in piazza Erbe (14th ...
Juliet's balcony in Verona: true love's enduring myth - Wanted in …
2024年2月14日 · A bronze statue of Juliet adorns the courtyard, with visitors lining up to rub her right breast for luck. This is a replica of the original statue - now displayed indoors - which was moved after a little hole was worn through Juliet's breast by decades of lovers' hands.
Juliet's Balcony – Verona, Italy - Atlas Obscura
2013年2月14日 · For good luck, many like to touch the bronze statue of Juliet, which has resulted in it developing a patina.