“Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix”
Antonio Canova (1757 – 1822)
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Month: January 2011
Citazione del Giorno
“And although we may be delicate and soft, some men who are delicate are also strong; and others, coarse and harsh, are cowards.”
— Veronica Franco (1546–1591)
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Arte
“The Messiah Stradivarius Violin”
Antonio Stradivari (1644 – 1737)
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Citazione del Giorno
“Men demonstrate their courage far more often in little things than in great.”
— Baldassare Castiglione (1478 – 1529)
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Arte
“The Kiss”
Francesco Hayez (1791 – 1882)
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Citazione del Giorno
“Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then a thousand more.”
— Gaius Valerius Catullus (84 BC – 54 BC)
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“Lute Player”
Antiveduto Grammatica (1571-1626)
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Citazione del Giorno
“If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.”
— Cesare Pavese (1908 – 1950)
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Arte
“Herm of a Vestal Virgin”
Antonio Canova (1757 – 1822)
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Citazione del Giorno
“I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received.”
— Antonio Porchia (1885 – 1968)
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