This giant banner on the Grand Canal in Venice covers a scaffold during renovation.
An homage to Andy Warhol appeared in a shop window in Venice.
Aqua Calda is about Hot Water more or less.
Some of the things not to do in Venice. Seriously, no swimming in the canals.
No Grazie or No Thanks. For what?
The ever popular Lenin. And Stalin.
In Bologna near the university Free the Anarchists.
At the University of Bologna.
A detail at the University.
Posters pasted onto posters.
Rembering Che a martyr of revolution.
Lets hear it for Mussolini.
An Italian version of Victoria's Secret.
Advertising plastered to the walls of buildings reveals something of the unique character of a nation and its people. Here is a selection of those images.