Teodor Currentzis, the master of time If you wanted to get to know the international music scene, it would be appropriate to start with the evidence of the fact that there are artists, genres and festivals that make music a shareable language. So, you should ask yourself if you are interested in any artists, a particular genre, or what are …
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Paul Klee and the art of making visible what is not always visible Among its main exponents, you find André Breton, Salvador Dali, René Magritte, Luis Buñuel and Federico Fellini. Their surreal worlds were condensed into anything that transcended sensible reality, the world of the unconscious and the dream, the absurd or the incredible. That way of nurturing the opportunities …
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When a photo fully represents a moment The art of photography is a way of expressing one’s vision of the world and communicating it to others through images. There are people who have left memorable phrases about that kind of passion. For Diane Arbus, photography is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing cookies. Henri Cartier-Bresson believed …
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Being born is not enough. It is to be reborn that Italy awaits you The Renaissance was a historical period that marked the transition from the medieval age to the modern age in Europe, between the 15th and 16th centuries. The Renaissance was characterized by a cultural, artistic, scientific and philosophical renewal, inspired by the recovery of the values of …
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Set real and imaginary characters in a historical period There are many novels in the history of literature https://www.goodreads.com/genres/historical-romance, but we have chosen only the five that have had great global resonance. The first, The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway, tells the story of the fight between an old fisherman and a huge sailfish, symbol of the …
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Knowing how to love, at the heart of every good work of art there is love We are pleased to present you five art museums selected based on the ranking based on visitor turnout. Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest art museum in the United States, where, in New York, it offers you an artistic overview of different eras …
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A miracle of synthesis to be judged as a whole Drawing comics, a universal language that can reach a vast and varied audience, requires commitment, passion and a lot of dedication; however, you can prove to be a source of great personal satisfaction. Representing comics with lines drawn on a surface frees creativity, allows you to tell stories even without …
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A desire for change and personal expression We want to talk to you about something susceptible to observation, created by man, which makes it possible to qualitatively define an era, which creates identities and lifestyles. Fashion https://www.vogue.com/fashion, the fashion that presents trends and colors, shapes and materials to the attention and judgment of others. The external appearance of a community …
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Five famous paintings with snow It can be dangerous and make you feel worried, like in an emergency situation. The snow makes you feel serene, like in a meditation. It wants you to play with it, throw balls, make puppets, slide and roll on it. He loves to make you feel happy like a child. It forms when water in …
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A handful of writers in search of the impossible For Plato it was the search for the ultimate truth, but there are also those who consider it as the science of being qua being, the search for the first cause of things or the investigation of the real qua real. There is no definitive answer to the questions posed by …
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Traveling to the invisible timeless planet A surreal place comes out of reality, challenges the laws of nature and creates an effect of alienation. It can be a figment of the imagination, as for example in the works of art of the surrealist movement, but it can also be a real place that has some unusual characteristics. To find one, …
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The surprise of finding a lion in an accordion Musical surrealism is based on the exploration of the unconscious, dreams and the irrational, through the use of unexpected, contrasting and provocative images and sounds. Among the music composers who have had relationships with surrealism and who have tried to create dreamlike, alienating and suggestive atmospheres, we cannot fail to mention …
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A continuous source of inspiration for stylists Surrealist fashion https://www.lottievjackson.com/surrealism-and-fashion, favors unexpected and stimulating shapes and silhouettes, square shoulders, pronounced hips or narrow waists. A trend towards elegance still appreciated today, it is based on the 20th century artistic movement of the same name. Designers inspired by it continue to find new ways to explore the possibilities of clothing, through …
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A photographic language that fascinates and disturbs Imagine you received this photo of me. It is a re-enactment of a historical battle, with a soldier in the foreground wearing a red and black uniform and a hat with a red feather. The soldier holds a musket and a backpack in his hands. The background is a field with smoke and …
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A simple language that explores complex themes Surrealism is based on the idea that art must express the profound reality of the unconscious, freeing the mind from any rational conditioning. Poets also try to achieve this goal, and they achieve it through the use of stream of consciousness, psychic automatism and free imagination. Their verses are characterized by bizarre images …
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