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Aldous Huxley called it the most romantic city in the world; and with an Arabian nights skyline rising above its three encircling lakes, MANTUA ... Read more..Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »
The only Italian artist born within the last two hundred years to have gained truly universal recognition is Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920). Although most of his adult life was spent in ... Read more..Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »
The perfection of form achieved in the late Renaissance was the culmination of centuries of striving. As artists could not hope to improve on the achievements of Michelangelo and Raphael ... Read more..