This stunning work of art was made for the asp of the Cathedral of Siena but was replaced in 2004 by a copy to help preserve the near 800 year old original. The original (pictured) now stands at eye-level in a darkened room in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo. Duccio di Buoninsegna created the drawings for the window, but whomever …
The Iconography Of Death An Exhibition Of The Graphic Era Of Danse Macabre In Strasbourg
View PostThe Poet In The Jardin du Luxembourg Ossip Zadkine's Memorial To Paul Éluard
Hidden in the western corner of the Jardin du Luxembourg amongst lush shrubbery and tall dark trees that block the sun, hides a poet. Rather, a surreal bronze depiction of the poet Paul Eluard, by the Russian-born artist Ossip Zadkine. The work is similar in style to Zadkine’s seminal work – ‘La ville detruite’ which stands in Rotterdam as a …
Tropical Animals Diverse people, good music and a whole different world in Florence
From the outside, the club scene in Florence can appear a stagnant mess of bad R&B and pop nights designed solely to yank in American students with cut price drinks and terrible, terrible music. Few exceptions exist . One exception however, is the wonderfully raucous Tropical Animals. It has found its home in a few different venues since its inception …
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View PostTravel Photo: Carole Feuerman Venice Biennale Leda and the Swan by Carole Feuerman at 2015’s Venice Biennale
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