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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.
All the art in Florence
A PDF list, complete with a map, of all the major artworks in Florence.
The Introvert Traveler
Jun 231 min read
The Prada museum in Madrid
The Prada Museum in Madrid… a fashion museum? A dyslexic tribute to *Pravda*?
The Introvert Traveler
Jun 181 min read
The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid: a cultural institution that escapes mass tourism
Discover the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid: a journey through European art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, featuring masterpieces by Ghirlandaio, Carpaccio, and Caravaggio.
The Introvert Traveler
Jun 144 min read
"Modern Bodies" at the Accademia Gallery in Venice. Leonardo's Vitruvian Man and many other treasures
Review of the exhibition “Corpi Moderni” at the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice — a show rich in graphic and bibliographic treasures, from Leonardo’s Vitruvian Man to Michelangelo’s Libyan Sibyl, including rare incunabula and sixteenth-century printed books.
The Introvert Traveler
May 247 min read
The Morgan Library & Museum in New York: A Temple of Bibliomania and Renaissance Art in Modernity
Visit with me the Morgan Library in New York — a sanctuary of books, art, and bibliophilic collecting.
The Introvert Traveler
Apr 286 min read
Etruscan Art. "The evening shadow" of Volterra: a bronze enigma between abstraction and archaic realism
The Evening Shadow: an Etruscan masterpiece between abstraction and realism, a symbol of spirituality and timeless modernity.
The Introvert Traveler
Apr 244 min read
The MoMA in Manhattan, New York: Temple of Modern Art between Avant-garde and Contradiction
Visit the MoMA in New York with me, exploring contemporary provocations and masterpieces of 20th-century art.
The Introvert Traveler
Apr 178 min read
Pluto and Proserpina by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Borghese Gallery, Rome): a marble narrative between pathos and technical virtuosity
*The Rape of Proserpina* by Gian Lorenzo Bernini at the Galleria Borghese in Rome; an unsurpassable marvel of Baroque sculpture.
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 307 min read
The National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia (Rome): A Journey into Etruscan Civilization
Visit to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, main artworks, building description, review
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 87 min read
Analytical Guide to Visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (Part Two)
Complete Guide to the Metropolitan Museum (MET) in New York: Itinerary, Tips, and Visiting Impressions (Part Two)
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 68 min read
Discover the Secrets of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET): An In-Depth Visitor's Guide (Part One)
A complete guide to visiting the Metropolitan Museum in New York (Part 1)
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 39 min read
ArtFinder interactive map: The Search Engine for Artworks that Revolutionizes Your Cultural Experience
A search engine for artworks around the world; select your favorite artist and discover the location of all their works around the world
The Introvert Traveler
Feb 244 min read
Discover the Secrets of Michelangelo's David: Technique and Innovation
Michelangelo’s David: A Masterpiece of Technique and Innovation. Visiting Tips for the Accademia and Personal Reflections on the Experience
The Introvert Traveler
Feb 1911 min read
Visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence: Masterpieces, History & Tips You Need
Uffizi Gallery: the Ultimate Guide to the Premier Museum of Florence and Italian Art
The Introvert Traveler
Feb 168 min read
The MAK (Vienna): A Museum for Klimt and Viennese Art Enthusiasts
The Mak museum in Vienna: only for lovers of Klimt and the Wiener Werkstatte
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 313 min read
The Secession Building in Vienna: A Manifesto of Art Nouveau and a Tribute to Klimt
The Secession Building in Vienna: A Manifesto of the Vienna Secession and a Treasure Chest for Klimt’s Beethoven Frieze
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 264 min read
Guggenheim Museum New York: Why This Architectural Icon Left Me Unimpressed
Guggenheim Museum (New York): An Unpopular Opinion
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 254 min read
The Belvedere Museum in Vienna: Treasures of Austrian Art and Beyond
The Belvedere in Vienna: Klimt, Schiele, and Viennese Baroque
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 244 min read
The Albertina Museum in Vienna: A Must-Visit for Modern Art Lovers
The Albertina Museum in Vienna: A Treasure for Modern Art Lovers
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 245 min read
Neue Galerie New York: A Hidden Gem and a Must-See for Art Lovers
A small, stunning museum just steps away from the Guggenheim and the MET.
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 215 min read
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