Republican Age

Postcard, construction of the bridge over the Flumendosa, 1959. Owner of the Autonomous Authority of Flumendosa, from Sardinia DL

In Sardinia, the operations of the Second World War effectively ended with the armistice of September 8, 1943 and with the passage of German troops in Corsica.

Sassari, Tavolara Pavilion. Photo by Alberto Cubix, 2015

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The reconstruction

The situation was made even more dramatic by the lack of connections with the rest of the country and the shortage of materials and labor.

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Costa Smeralda. Road signs. Photo by Alberto Maisto, from Sardegna DigitalLibrary

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The island of holidays

The tourist boom in Sardinia is represented by the “Costa Smeralda affair” which, over an area extended for about 50 km between Arzachena and Olbia, has triggered a mechanism for the total transformation of uninhabited p...

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Oristano ceramics. Photos from Sardegna DigitalLibrary

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Made in Sardinia

The rebirth of Sardinian craftsmanship, during the twentieth century, is often interpreted as a return to the primitive roots of art after the decay caused over the centuries by the Pisan, Spanish and Piedmontese influen...

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