Casa Vasari, Arezzo, Italy
Once a private residence of an artist, this is now a museum. This is the ceiling of one of the rooms I visited. Amazing place.
Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo
Let’s take a break. We’ve been thinking very hard. Here is one of the ceilings of Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo. Built hundreds of years ago, you have to wonder, first, how in the world they did this, and second, why is there no one who can do this today? Times change, not always…
The Art of Indifference
As we travel Europe, we see the visible signs of cultural deterioration, none more obvious than the “art” of indifference. Bucharest, a city that produced splendor like these: is collapsing under a generation that produces this:
Calming Entry
Imagine coming home to this every day. Palazzo Sacrati, No. 26, Reggio Emilia
