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Food and Feasting in Art
Malaguzzi's work describes the significance of food and feasts through the ages and discusses how artists have created allegories of gluttony and odes to the sense of taste, using, for example, artfully positioned fruits and vegetables in the still-life genre in painting.
Categoría: Arte
For Art's Sake : Inside the homes of art dealers
From New York to London, Paris to Monaco, the private residences of the greatest and most illustrious names in the art world boast some of the world s most outstanding collections. Antique masterpieces, modern chefs d 'oeuvre, and contemporary creations are set against exquisite and at times (...)
Categoría: Decoración y Diseño
Forbidden France
Castillos perdidos en la noche de los tiempos, grandes fincas de caza de la noblezafrancesa, edificios históricos cerrados al público, una fábrica abandonada, un antiguo orfanato en ruinas, una cárcel en desuso en colores pastel, un túnel oculto para proteger una colección de coches antiguos... A (...)
Categoría: Arquitectura y Urbanismo
Fools & Folly in Flemish Art
In praise of folly: on the fool and the jester in Flemish art According to medieval theologians, faith is a deadly serious business. Humour and virtue are irreconcilable, because laughter is uncontrollable and escapes the control of reason. A modest smile is permitted. But laughing loudly, grinning (...)
Categoría: Arte