Letter, Diaries

Eyes wide open is a collection of Mario Calabresi's interviews with renowned international photographers: Steve Mc Curry, Josef Koudelka, Don Mc Cullin, Elliott Erwitt, Paul Fusco, Alex Webb, …

Nikolai Yegorovich Sverchkov (1817- 1898) was a Russian painter who specialized in genre and hunting scenes with horses. His father was an Imperial groom and coachman. As a child, he worked with …

46 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. Volume 1 of Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Scultptors and Architects According to Wikipedia: ‘Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was …

74 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. Volume 4 of Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Scultptors and Architects According to Wikipedia: ‘Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was …

Japan is a paradise of flowers and of treasure-flowers, as the Japanese mothers call their babies. In no other country in the world do they both form so large a part of the daily life of the people. …

The example of Anguissola, as well as her work, had a lasting impact on the next generation of artists and her high success opened the way for more women to pursue serious careers as artists. …

For mainstream Political Science, ‘popular culture’ is still no longer considered worthy of serious investigation. Similarly, the concept of the use of films as a pedagogical device has remained on t …

Where Does A Man Turn To, When Technology Is Not Enough To Solve All Problems? In the year 1480, in Manzanares Del Real, Spain, people knew they had a super hero: Ernesto Knight. What nobody knew …

Art and photography: an uncomfortable binomial, an approaching, especially in the past not easy and still nowadays sometimes seen with suspicion. Isn’t it true – we hear claiming – …

Giovanni Boldini was an artist who can hardly be attributed to any kind of school, genre, or even artistic movement in art. He was an Italian origin but most of his life and career as an artist was …