Ken Burns Talks ‘Leonardo da Vinci’
Ken Burns has told me time and again, in various interviews about his various films, that all his films are about the same ...
What’s In A Name? In Frascati, It’s A Charming Italian City With Its Own Wine And Wonderful Food
In town the main square’s principal site is the Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle, completed in 1598 with a fine façade but ...
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Italian renaissance continues in downtown Aurora with Giardino Trattoria & Pizzeria
The restaurant is the second of three Italian restaurants to open within a year in downtown Aurora. Last November, Amore Mio ...
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Drawing the Italian Renaissance at the King’s Gallery review: from Leonardo’s dragons to Raphael’s Graces this is a splendid show
The title of the exhibition is Drawing the Italian Renaissance, and the rooms are provided with clipboards, desks and pencils so that visitors can draw from the work themselves; on some days artists ...
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Drawing the Italian Renaissance: Raphael never seemed so beautifully ordinary
Drawing, it suggests, isn’t a rarefied activity. There are around 2,000 Renaissance drawings in the Royal Collection, mostly amassed during the reign of Charles II, including show-stopping sheets from ...
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The da Vinci ode: Ken Burns turns the documentary lens towards the Renaissance master
Ken Burns is a curious man. For decades, the director has revolutionized documentary filmmaking with his own take on a ...