Category Archives: Arte

Musicians in the subway: A tough career

Posted on April 28, 2016 by babbityjean

 The Adagio and the Fugue of the first Sonata for violin (1720) of Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most difficult works ever written for violin (so I’m told).  It was so innovative and puzzling that Bach died 30 … Continue reading →

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Inferi

Posted on April 21, 2016 by babbityjean

Ancora una volta, il J. Paul Getty Museum a Malibu, in California, ha restituito un’opera d’arte all’Italia.  Nel gennaio 2016, la “Testa di Ade” si è imbarcata in un aereo per il suo ritorno a casa in Sicilia. La storia … Continue reading →

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The Underworld

Posted on April 21, 2016 by babbityjean

Once again, the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, California, returns a work of art to Italy.  On January 30, 2015, the “Head of Hades” boarded a plane on its way home to Sicily. The story begins more than 2,000 … Continue reading →

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