Category Archives: Arte

The Holy Face of Lucca

Posted on September 10, 2020 by babbityjean

For centuries, pilgrims from all over the world came to the Tuscan town of Lucca to pray before one of Christendom’s most treasured relics—an eight-foot-tall (247 centimeters) wooden crucifix known as the Volto Santo di Lucca.  Like the Shroud of … Continue reading →

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Musica dell’Olocausto

Posted on September 3, 2020 by babbityjean

Era il 1988, quando Francesco Lotoro, pianista e compositore di Barletta in Puglia, venne a conoscenza della musica composta nei campi di sterminio. Sentì che questa musica doveva essere ascoltata e si imbarcò in un progetto molto ambizioso per raccogliere … Continue reading →

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Music from the Holocaust

Posted on September 3, 2020 by babbityjean

It was 1988 when Francesco Lotoro, a pianist and composer from Barletta in Puglia, first heard about the music composed in the death camps.  He felt that the music should be heard, and he embarked on a very ambitious project … Continue reading →

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