History Archives - Patricia Furstenberg, Author

10/12/202108/01/2022

In the News: Expat Life Chat, Steve Allison and Patricia Furstenberg Podcast

Link to Expat Life Chat, Steve Allison and Patricia Furstenberg

Listen below and do click on the little heart if you liked it – it starts with a 100-word story created especially for the show…

Smart link: bit.ly/Im4Ro

01/12/202110/12/2021

I’m for Romania, #Im4Ro, on Romania’s National Day

I am excited to introduce I’m for Romania, #Im4Ro, promoting positive news about Romania on December 1st, Romania’s National Day.

I’m for Romania, #Im4Ro, use this hashtag if you share positive news, information, or good words about Romania.

23/11/202125/11/2021

The Wooden Church from Arduzel, Maramures, Romania

The Wooden Church from Arduzel, Maramures county, Romania, is a rare place through its silence and history, and a charming one by its architecture and community.

18/11/202118/11/2021

The Romanian Blouse, IA, its Story, History, and Symbology

The Romanian blouse, ia, is the fruitful outcome of a millennial history and rich tradition. Woven in codes. Ia, this Romanian embroidered peasant blouse also known as la blouse Roumaine, is the acclaimed symbol of the Romanian nation.

Visual patterns representing an unwritten knowledge and assiduous hand crafting seep like bygone scents in our wireless world. Welcome to the Romanian blouse, ia, a highly visual blog post for a trendy fashion symbol.

23/10/202125/10/2021

Symbolism in Romanian Folk Pottery

Symbolism in Romanian folk pottery, as ancient as the Neolithic period, paints the image of an advance culture with a deep understanding of the nature’s laws and human existence.