Hi Guy
We want to remeber that on weekend of 23rd and 24th March there will be the 12th competition "Un mondo in miniatura".
This event takes place in the pleasant town of Faenza (RA) in the north of Romagna, at the foot of the first Subapennine hills, at the end location and evocative agrarian surroundings: vineyards in the hills, cultivated land with traces of the ancient Roman land-division system.
This is a small town really full of history, starting from the first Atttic colonization , through development and fall of the Roman Empire, the barbarian invasions, the low and high Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Napoleonic era, the unit 's Italy and ending with the second World War.
It's famous for ceramics also, we can't fail to mention the cuisine and typical dishes from Romagna that we can find.
The hysteia Yard team will be present with Trevis and Amon, supported by friends of the Legio Pictorum will try once again to make a detailed report with and interesting photos.
Below you will find the regulations, the program of the event, a list of the places to sleep and the registration form (also the italian leaflet), if you are interested to join it and come to meet us.
Translated by the official regulations of the event:
12th INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF FIGURES
"UN MONDO IN MINIATURA"
The Historical and Cultural Association
"Rione Bianco di Faenza" organize on
23-24 March 2013
the 12th International Competition of figures from the ancient to the present day & fantasy
"UN MONDO IN MINIATURA"
("A WORLD IN MINIATURE")
The exhibition and the competition will be staged the local of Rione Bianco, a cloister of the XVI century, an ancient seat of the Jerusalemites Knights .
The competition will also provide the local museum room where
Renaissance costumes and armor are exposed .
The models will be judged in six categories:
- STANDARD OPEN
- STANDARD PAINTING
- MASTER OPEN
- MASTER PAINTING
- FANTASY
- JUNIORS
and the special prizes awarded will be:
- BEST OF SHOW
- BEST OF PAINTER
- BEST OF OPEN
- BEST SCENE
- BEST HORSE
- BEST SUBJECT OF AN RELIGIOUS ORDER (KNIGHT OF MALTA, TEMPLAR, JERUSALEM,
SANTIAGO, ETC.)
- BEST FLAG
- MEMORIAL AWARD CAVINA
- PRIZE WORK IN PROGRESS
- AWARDS 700 YEARS OF MANFREDI (subjects by 1313 year)
The prize assignment will be at the discretion of the jury.
Participants will benefit of the the display solution.
Registration fee for the competition is 15 EURO per person, it's free for children up to 16 years.
The pieces can be submitted on:
Thursday and Friday from 21.00 to 24.00
Saturday from 9.00 to 13.00
and on other days by prior telephone arrangement
Claudio Cavina 0546/662613 (9:30-12:30 / 16:00-20:00)
Davide Lanzoni 339/2227907 (evening)
Ivan Isola 339/3541122
The competition will open:
Saturday, 23rd March from 15.00 until 19.30.
Sunday, 24th March from 9.00 to 15.30, time at which the awards will take place;
at the end it will be possible to pick up the pieces.
Sunday there is the possibility to participate in the luncheon held at the hall
(cost 18 euro) Typical Romagna cuisine
On Sunday morning you can participate to the painting stage that will be held at the premises of the Rione.
Special guest of the event will be Francesco "Franciuus" Farabi and Mike Blank.
It's apreciated a enrollment by e-mail and any confirmation for the lunch
to davide.lanzoni @ libero.it
or fabifaenza1@libero.it
The figures shown by the associated of Cultural Historical Association "Rione Bianco"
will be considered out of competition.
The association will do shuttle service to the competition by the previous contest:
ADDRESSES:
RIONE BIANCO
PIAZZA FRA' SABBA 5
48018 Faenza (RA)
E-mail: davide.lanzoni @ libero.it
E-mail: fabifaenza1@libero.it
WHERE TO SLEEP:
1 - AGRITURISMO LA CURBASTRA
VIA CESAROLO,157
48018 FAENZA Cell.+39338/6102275
www.agriturismolacurbastra.it
2 - LOCANDA PARADISO
VIA GALLO MARCUCCI
48018 FAENZA TEL.+390546/23400
www.locandaparadiso.it
3 - HOTEL CAVALLINO
VIA FORLIVESE 185
48018 FAENZA TEL.+390546/634411
www.cavallinohotel.it
4 - CLASS HOTEL
VIA SAN SILVESTRO 171
48018 FAENZA TEL.+390546/46662
www.classhotel.com
5 - HOTEL VITTORIA
CORSO GARIBALDI 23
48018 FAENZA TEL.+390546/21508
www.hotel-vittoria.com
HOW TO REACH FAENZA:
By car:
from Bologna or Rimini: the SS 9 "Emilia" or from the A14 highway - exit Faenza;
from Florence or Ravenna: SS 302;
By train:
from Bologna or Rimini: the Milan - Lecce line;
from Florence: the Florence - Faenza line;
from Ravenna: the Ravenna - Faenza line;
By plane:
Airport "G. Marconi" - Bologna (051/647915)
Airport of Rimini Miramare (Tel, 0541/373132)
Airport "L. Ridolfi" - Forli (tel. 0543/780049)
Here below if you are interested you can find the Italian Leaflet (LD) and the form for registration
For any further information or if you need the previous file in HD definition don't hesitate to
CONTACT US
We hope to see you there.
Stay always tuned!
Hysteria Yard Team
