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Sunday, April 11, 2010
Constantin Brancusi: The Elemental Studio Gallery
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Constantin Brancusi was regarded as a major figure of the early twentieth century avant-garde artistic movement. He mixed and mingled ...
Walking into the Sublime
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s Street, Dresden demonstrates his fondness for dynamic brushwork similar to that of Neo-Impressionists Van Gogh and ...
Saturday, September 19, 2009
An 800 Kilometer Walk, but Why?
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So for my 50th birthday, 5 years from this November the 6th, I plan on walking the Camino de Santiago de Compostela from the Pyrenees Mounta...
Sunday, August 23, 2009
Museums and Sex
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"According to a study by Rome's Institute of Psychology and Psychoanalysts, museums are aphrodisiacs. Apparently something in the d...
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Romanesque: The beginning of a Revivial
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During Romanesque times, 1050-1200, we see a slow transition from Ottonian architects, who built basic basilican churches with towering sp...
Romanesque: Roman-Like
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Interior of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, France, ca 1070-1120, Romanesque Europe Saint-Sernin, predated Saint-Denis by only 70 years. But, during...
Along the Camino Trail: A Religious Stop of Note
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Ambulatory and radiating chapels, abbey church, Saint-Denis, France, 1140-1144, Early French Gothic, Gothic Europe The Gothic style cathed...
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