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THE SUBLIME AND THE HORRID
A politically incorrect blog about travel, diving, art, photography, food, books and other things that make life wonderful (or terrible). Cool photos, some bad videos and a lot of presumptuous and inconclusive words.


The Diver Gondoliers of Venice
The diver gondoliers of Venice: the silent underwater heroes of Venice’s canals
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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Marshall McLuhan, Michelangelo's Pietà , and the 15 Minutes of Oblivion
The Cast of the Vatican Pietà in the Era of the Technical Reproducibility of the Self
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 18, 20245 min read
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Taverna del Vecchio Borgo (Massa Marittima): a restaurant Where Tuscan Cuisine Touches the Heart (and the Stomach!)
Where to eat in Massa Marittima: Taverna del Vecchio Borgo
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 9, 20244 min read
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The Sansevero Chapel in Naples: A Treasure Chest of Wonders (and the Veiled Christ)
The Sansevero Chapel in Naples: not only the Veiled Christ
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 4, 20247 min read
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Where to eat in Bologna: Trattoria Casa Mia
Where to eat in Bologna: Trattoria Casa Mia
The Introvert Traveler
Oct 30, 20244 min read
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Where to Eat in Bologna: Trattoria da Maro
Trattoria da Maro: seafood and Sicily in the heart of Bologna
The Introvert Traveler
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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Michelangelo's Moses in San Pietro in Vincoli: the superhero we don't deserve
Michelangelo's Moses is the hero we don't deserve but cannot stop idolizing
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Sep 30, 20246 min read
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The Boxer at Rest from Palazzo Massimo (Rome)
The bronze sculpture of the Boxer at Rest in Rome
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 29, 202411 min read
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Where to eat in Rome: Felice a Testaccio
Review of the Restaurant Felice a Testaccio in Rome
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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Dining: Ristorante Frontemare (Quartu Sant'Elena)
Review of the restaurant Frontemare in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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Dining: Osteria I'Ciocio (Suvereto)
Review of the restaurant Osteria I'Ciocio, Suvereto, Tuscany, Italy
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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The most beautiful painting in the world... and its twin (Pontormo's Deposition from the Cross)
A day in Tuscany searching Pontormo's and Rosso Fiorentino's masterpieces
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 25, 20247 min read
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The secrets of the Perseus statue by Benvenuto Cellini in Florence: A Renaissance Masterpiece of Power and Precision
Discover the story behind Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini, a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture blending myth, power, and artistry.
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Sep 25, 20247 min read
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A weekend in Matera (Italy). Travel notes.
A weekend in Matera. The ancient city carved in the stone.
The Introvert Traveler
Apr 16, 20229 min read
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The Tuscan Cuisine
What to eat when you're in Tuscany. An extensive guide to tuscan cuisine.
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 7, 20226 min read
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Agrigento, Selinunte, Segesta (Sicily). Travel notes from the Valley of the Temples.
Travel blog: Agrigento, Selinunte, Segesta (Sicily, Italy)
The Introvert Traveler
Dec 30, 20218 min read
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Diving in Morcone (Island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy) - October 2021
Scuba diving in Morcone, Island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy, autumn 2021.
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Oct 25, 20214 min read
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Marzamemi (Sicily). Travel notes. Is it worth the visit?
Travel blog. A night in Marzamemi, a little enchanting fisherman village in Sicily
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Oct 12, 20212 min read
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A Weekend in Northern Tuscany: a day in Lucca, Tuscany's hidden gem
Travel blog. A day in Lucca, Tuscany's hidden gem.
The Introvert Traveler
Oct 4, 20218 min read
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Weekend in Northern Tuscany: Borgo a Mozzano
Travel blog. Weekend in Northern Tuscany: the Devil's Bridge in Borgo a Mozzano
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 28, 20214 min read
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