THE QUIET AFTER THE STORM – Reggio Calabria / Italy: the long wait of the Riace Bronzes

9 years ago

For some time now, the Riace Bronzes breathe the air of Italy, in the Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria. After…

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / BERLIN0 & ANTWERP – Jean Fouquet: the Melun Diptych

9 years ago

The "Melun Diptych" is a painting on wood, probably made around 1450 for an altar of the cathedral of Melun,…

POEMS OF LOVE THROUGH THE CENTURIES – Eduard Morike: Pilgrim

9 years ago

PILGRIM The faithful mirror of those dark eyes, the interior retains a golden reflection. It seems that it draws from…

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / URBINO – Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation of Christ

9 years ago

"Flagellation of Christ" is a painting made around 1450 by Piero della Francesca http://meetingbenches.com/2016/02/piero-della-francesca-14161492-italian-painter-a-myth-through-the-centuries/ That painting, made with the technique…

POEMS OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE – Matteo Maria Boiardo: The birds

9 years ago

THE BIRDS The singing of the birds in frond frond, and the fragrant wind in the flowers, and lighten transparencies…

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / FLORENCE – Masaccio: the payment of the tribute

9 years ago

The "Tribute Money" is a wonderful pictorial creation of the Italian painter Masaccio http://meetingbenches.com/2015/06/masaccio-14011428-italian-painter-shades-of-giotto-brunelleschi-and-donatello-for-vivid-landscapes-and-figures-perfect/. The fresco, is part of the…

POEMS OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE – Pietro Bembo: The golden hair

9 years ago

THE GOLDEN HAIR Golden hair and clear and pure amber, which has the aura sways on snow and flies. Gentle…

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