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The Carso Territory with many faces. From war outpost to cradle for bears and dinosaurs
Too often we take our freedom for granted, but it wasn’t always the case. The last century has taught us that this can be easily repressed, violated and betrayed. But we must not confuse freedom with the conviction that everything is granted, freedom is much closer to a gift and like every gift we must […]
Continua a leggereOrigin and Progress of the Christian religion on the island of Pantelleria
First part of an extensive manuscript that I found during my research in the State Archives of Agrigento. It is a text of great importance, absolutely unpublished, which sheds new light on the history of Pantelleria. I believe I am making an important contribution to the knowledge of the history of the presence of Christianity […]
Continua a leggereYear domini 1734, he reaches Naples CHARLES III
In 1734, after two centuries of subjection as a province of Spain and Austria, Naples became the capital of an independent kingdom under Charles of Bourbon; A long period tormented by wars of succession that saw Spain favored, bringing Carlo di Borbone Farnese to the Neapolitan throne. A ruler with an enlightened reputation came to […]
Continua a leggereFrancesca Antonini LIVES OF ART … IN EVERY GARMENT
Federico Fellini thinking about Rome, the Eternal City, used to say: “Intellectuals, artists, who always live in a state of friction between two different dimensions – reality and fantasy – find here the suitable and liberating thrust of their mental abilities” . So Rome is the ideal platform for fantastic flights (…). And it is […]
Continua a leggereYANGON THE CHARM OF A REMOTE EAST
Yangon is a lively city, the sidewalks are full of people, but also of improvised stalls and markets, the street is the natural extension of the house and shops, as often happens in Southeast Asia. The city was born in the eighteenth century around the Shwedagon pagoda, with the name of Yangon. The British, during […]
Continua a leggereThe beauty of the suburbs
There is a secret beauty in the Italian suburbs, waiting to be discovered. A beauty, not monumental and inconspicuous, which manages to emerge despite the fact that the suburbs have often been built without affection, almost with contempt. It must be sought and pursued: it is made up of people whose eyes sparkle with energy […]
Continua a leggereAlessandro Russo
In the new works by Alessandro Russo there is a lively relationship between painting and urban landscape with the homage to Milan in recent years in continuous evolution, as if to refer to the fervent industrial development of the period in which Boccioni created precisely in Milan, in 1910 – 11, The rising city. The […]
Continua a leggereAt the MAXXI in Rome Amazônia
Since October, the architecture of the MAXXI in Rome has surrounded an author’s rainforest. In the Amazônia exhibition, Sebastião Salgado signs the photographic portrait of a vulnerable natural wonder and brings the only Italian stage of his most recent project to the Eternal City.
Continua a leggereThe Eden of the Pennatule
It happens, not infrequently, that someone asks me which is the site or the subject that, over time, has struck me most and remained in the soul.
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Pina della Rossa
The image will save us Pina Della Rossa, visual artist, rooted in an incredibly beautiful but also raw Naples, where passion and violence mix between popularity and bourgeoisie in an intoxicating chaos. She has been active on the art scene since the eighties. She deals with photography, video, painting, installations. Her research introduces a metaphorical […]
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