Arte Posted on March 29, 2011March 28, 2011 by Jon Courtesy The Museum of Modern Art, New York “New York City Subway Map – 1970” Massimo Vignelli (born 1931)
Citazione del Giorno Posted on March 29, 2011March 28, 2011 by Jon “Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.” — Publius Ovidius Naso [Ovid] (43 BC – AD 18) .
Arte Posted on March 25, 2011March 24, 2011 by Jon Courtesy The Art Institute of Chicago “Bust of a Youth” Francesco Mochi (1580-1654) .
Citazione del Giorno Posted on March 25, 2011March 24, 2011 by Jon “Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, ‘God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.'” — Cesare Lombroso (1835 – 1909) .
Arte Posted on March 24, 2011March 23, 2011 by Jon Courtesy Dallas Museum of Art “Old Pilgrim” Pietro Bellotti (1627 – 1700) .
Citazione del Giorno Posted on March 24, 2011March 23, 2011 by Jon “Poverty is the discoverer of all the arts.” — Apuleius (125 – 180) .
Arte Posted on March 23, 2011March 22, 2011 by Jon Courtesy Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence “Afternoon in Fiesole“ Baccio Maria Bacci (1888 – 1974) .
Citazione del Giorno Posted on March 23, 2011March 22, 2011 by Jon “Conviviality at the table and the shared pleasure of good food and good company must be counted as one of the most enriching aspects of the heritage of Italian cooking.” — Lorenza de’ Medici (born 1927) .
Arte Posted on March 22, 2011March 21, 2011 by Jon Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii “Fresco Depicting a Bacchian Rite” Artist Unknown (circa 55 BC) .
Citazione del Giorno Posted on March 22, 2011March 21, 2011 by Jon “It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.” — Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 – 180) .