Five hundred years ago the Italian adventurer Antonio Pigaf tta returned to Vicenza, following a 3-year sea voyage, the first circumnavigation of the world. This book documents a ceremonial re-creation of Pigafetta's return to Vicenza, which included a procession through town, readings from his journal, a visit to his ancestral home and other landmarks including the Basilica of Palladio.
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