Oliver Astrologo's viral video celebrates Italy's unity amid pandemic

On March 17, 2020, the anniversary of Italian unification, videomaker Oliver Astrologo released a viral video celebrating Italy's beauty and identity. Narrated by Paolo Buglioni, the video showcases the country's monuments, historic cities, people, traditions, craftsmanship, and creativity from north to south. It reflects on the pandemic lockdown, which has emptied these places, making their beauty feel even more poignant. The video ends with a message of hope and pride, asserting that Italians will reclaim their beauty and fill piazzas, parks, and museums once again. The piece was published on Artribune.