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10
Mar
On the way of liberation in Narcissus, a painting attributed to Caravaggio
For the first of my video-journeys exploring the world of the Arts (at the end of the article) I have chosen Narcissus, a painting attributed to the most controversial artist of the period between the end of 16th and beginning of 17th centuries: Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio. The artwork is at the Ancient Art […]
09
Nov
The viaticum: a journey to the Sacred
In ancient Rome, anyone who decided to start a journey would carry their own travel bag with them: the so-called viaticum. Over time, this word, viaticum, ended up suggesting the journey itself. Not necessarily the physical one and not even the travels we normally consume better than undertake them spiritually. A journey was only the […]