Alberto Moravia – Italian Novelist

Sergio Vacchi – Portrait of Alberto Moravia, 1969. Oil on canvas, 90 x 100 cm. @ Casa Museo Alberto Moravia,

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Michelangelo's Bacchus (1497) in the Bargello Museum, Florence, Italy

In 2011 I visited the Bargello Museum in Florence for the second time. Prominent among the Michelangelo sculptures on display

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Woman Combing/Braiding/Arranging/Caressing her Hair

Originally published in 2009. Revised on 28 May 2024. This is a post about pictures depicting a woman / women

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Madonna and Child paintings by Botticelli and Raphael in Berlin

This post is about Madonna and Child paintings by Raphael and Botticelli in Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie. Raphael, Madonna with Child, St.

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Γλυκόξινες Βενετσιάνικες Σαρδέλες (Sarde in Saor)

Ένα φθινοπωρινό μεσημέρι του 2011 γευμάτισα την τρατορία Antica Mola dai Costa. Βρίσκεται επάνω στο Rio della Misericordia (κανάλι του

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Pisa, Toscana, Italia

The post contains some of the pictures I took when I visited Pisa in August 2009.

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Toscana!

Pictures from a trip in Tuscany. Photos by Nikolaos Moropoulos

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Venezia!

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Florence, 4 November 1966

This is a photo of the Filistrucchi shop and studio in Via Giuseppe Verdi 9 in Florence, which opened its

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Isola Dovarese, Cremona, Italia

 

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