{"id":900,"date":"2018-02-19T12:05:57","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T12:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/answerwall.domain.bc.edu\/?p=900"},"modified":"2018-02-19T19:34:23","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T19:34:23","slug":"what-do-you-think-about-italians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/02\/19\/what-do-you-think-about-italians\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you think about Italians?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_890\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-890\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aw021918-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-890\" src=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aw021918-9-300x286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aw021918-9-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aw021918-9.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What do you think about Italians?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Italians invented the word &#8220;graffiti,&#8221; so as a wall, I&#8217;m a little mixed. Then again, they also were expert practitioners of &#8220;sgraffito,&#8221; an artistic close cousin of graffiti with well-known practitioners from the workshop of the artist Raphael. Here&#8217;s an example from Firenze: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/sgraffito-firenze\">bit.ly\/sgraffito-firenze<\/a>. They knew how to treat a wall! I hear the food is also good, and the music. And did you see the Italian Olympic skating team? What a good-natured bunch, full of camaraderie!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italians invented the word &#8220;graffiti,&#8221; so as a wall, I&#8217;m a little mixed. Then again, they also were expert practitioners of &#8220;sgraffito,&#8221; an artistic close cousin of graffiti with well-known practitioners from the workshop of the artist Raphael. Here&#8217;s an example from Firenze: bit.ly\/sgraffito-firenze. They knew how to treat a wall! I hear the food &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/02\/19\/what-do-you-think-about-italians\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What do you think about Italians?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[131],"class_list":["post-900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-italians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":932,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions\/932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}