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Leading Figure in Italian Baroque Art Gian Lorenzo Bernini in America

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Musei Capitolini in Rome are lending San Francisco one of their greatest treasures, the remarkable Baroque masterpiece The Medusa by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680), one of art history’s finest sculptors and a leading figure in...
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Europottery

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alltelleringent/flickr/creative commonsNothing better than the metaphor coined by Italy’s Alessandro Manzoni to describe Don Abbondio’s predicament in The Bethroted, “I Promessi Sposi”, to illustrate Europe’s current untenable economic position. “A vessel of fragile earthenware, ...
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North America’s Italian Scientists and Scholars at Cadence Laboratories

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It was a meeting of high-powered Italian scientists working in California, the one which was held last April 19, at Cadence Research Laboratories in Berkeley. Organized by the Italian Scientist in North-America Foundation, the event...
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