Ένα φθινοπωρινό μεσημέρι του 2011 γευμάτισα την τρατορία Antica Mola dai Costa. Βρίσκεται επάνω στο Rio della Misericordia (κανάλι του
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Κατηγορία: venice
First day of the year 2016 – Lunch
The day started with snow on the ground and the trees, the bushes, the table, the umbrella, and so
Continue readingBacalao the Magnificent
A selection of some of the best bacalao dishes I have tasted, published as a photo
Continue readingVenice: A “Fluxus Eleatis” Discourse
Michel Foucault: Discourse operates in four major ways. Discourse creates a world; discourse generates knowledge and “truth”; discourse says something
Continue readingStations of the Cross: Giandomenico Tiepolo, San Polo Church, Venice Italy and Art Institute, Chicago USA
Giandomenico Tiepolo (1727-1804) was the son of Giambattista Tiepolo, a master of painting. He never achieved the status and fame
Continue readingEmilio Vedova – Italian Artist
During my recent visit to Venice, I was lucky to discover the Italian artist – painter, Emilio Vedova, who impressed
Continue readingTitian's Pieta: The master of light … plunges into darkness
I borrowed half of the title of today’s post from an article by Jonathan Jones in the Guardian. As Jones
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A Cretan Madonna in Venice: Mesopanditissa in Santa Maria della Salute (Saint Mary of Health)
Edited on the 20th August 2024 The ties between Byzantium and Venice are centuries’ old. One of the major components
Continue readingBarcarolle (Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour) music to go with our Lancia Powerboat experience
I had the worrying feeling that something essential was missing from the Lancia Powerboat post, and now I know what
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