Category Archives: California

Salvatore Ferragamo: Shoemaker to the Stars

Posted on July 14, 2016 by babbityjean

When Salvatore Ferragamo died in 1960, many people feared that his immense artistic empire would fall apart between family disputes and lack of continued entrepreneurship.  Instead, the name and the patrimony lived on.  But it was Salvatore who founded the … 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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