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The History of the Ducato di Piazza Pontida
The Ducato di Piazza Pontida, a fellowship of traditions, culture, art, and folklore, was born from the imaginative spirit of a well-known figure in the city during the early decades of this century: Rodolfo Paris, a music lover, pianist, poet, and composer of verses in the Bergamasque dialect.
The Dukes of Piazza Pontida
Explore the history of the Dukes of Piazza Pontida, from 1924 to the present, and discover the individuals who, with passion and dedication, have guided the association, passing down Bergamo’s traditions, culture, and folklore. This page is dedicated to both the founding Dukes and current members, providing insights into their role in preserving the history of the Ducato and promoting cultural initiatives linked to the city.
The Caricatures of the Dukes of Piazza Pontida
Explore the caricatures of the Dukes of Piazza Pontida, from 1924 to today, and discover the unique depictions celebrating their history and role within the association. Each illustration provides an original view of the individuals who have helped preserve Bergamo’s traditions, culture, and folklore, allowing you to experience a visual journey through nearly a century of the Ducato’s history.
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The Statute
Discover the Statute of the Ducato di Piazza Pontida, which defines the principles, rules, and organization of the cultural association in Bergamo. The page provides a complete overview of the articles, from the denomination and headquarters to provisions for members and officeholders, showing how the association preserves the city’s traditions, culture, and folklore.