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Named Person: | Wallis Wilde-Menozzi; Wallis Wilde-Menozzi; Wallis Wilde-Menozzi |
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Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Wallis Wilde-Menozzi |
ISBN: | 9780374280710 0374280711 9780374534318 0374534314 |
OCLC Number: | 795174978 |
Description: | x, 369 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents: | Memory -- Private lessons -- Tombs and chapels -- Layers -- Light -- Hungry and untrained eyes -- Diamond fires and panting fountains -- The Square -- Elders -- Il Condono -- Centuries after -- Rosina -- Newspapers -- Parallel lives -- San Pietrini -- Volcanoes and terremonti -- Going south -- Antonella -- Caravaggio -- Communism -- More Caravaggio -- Repetition -- 60 percent -- Forests and trees -- Corrections -- Restoration -- Memory again -- The market -- Truth is beauty, beauty truth -- Pentimento -- Epigenetics and Ferragosto -- -Slow food. |
Responsibility: | Wallis Wilde-Menozzi. |
Abstract:
Earthquakes and volcanoes; a hundred-year-old man; Siena as a walled city; Keats in Rome; the refugee camp of Manduria; the Slow Food movement; realism in Caravaggio; the concept of good and evil; Mary the Madonna as a subject - from these varied angles, this title traces a society sceptical about competition and tolerant of contradiction.
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