Meeting Bench

KAROLY BROCKY (1808/1855) – Vienna, Paris and London. Everywhere, its shades of ivory

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PAUL BIVA (1851/1900) – Realistic nuances of French naturalism

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IACOPO DE BARBARI (1460/1516): A painter and engraver of the Italian Renaissance, even beyond the Alps

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PEDRO AMERICO – The Brazilian pupil of Ingres, Flandrin and Vernet

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LOVE IMPOSSIBLE: Gustave Flaubert, by “The Sentimental Education”

  LOVE IMPOSSIBLE People “down-to-earth” they say that love is madness. In reality, what happens, is that fantasy violently distorted by pleasant images, where each step brings you closer to happiness, is starkly brought back to harsh reality. (Gustave Flaubert)

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GIOVANNI BALDUCCI – Keep shades of classicism century, at the end of the Renaissance

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IF HERE, NOW: Poetry by Akiko Yosano

IF HERE, NOW “If here now I think back to the path of my passion, I looked like a blind man. Without fear of the dark.” (Akiko Yosano)

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I GET TO KNOW ME. I DO NOT EXIST: Poetry, by Fernando Pessoa

I GET TO KNOW ME. NOT EXIST “I start to know me. I do not exist. I am the gap between what I want to be and others have done me, Or half of this range, because there is also life … I am so, so … Turn off the light, close the door and sure to have slippers noises …

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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Poetry, from “Romeo and Juliet” Act 3, Scene 2

“When you you will not be part of me, I want to cut out of your memory many small stars. Then it, the sky will be so beautiful, that all the world will fall in love of the night.” (William Shakespeare)

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ALESSO BALDOVINETTI (1425/1499), ITALIAN PAINTER: Follower of Andrea del Castagno and Paolo Uccello, with their same realistic and naturalistic art

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