Chiesa Monumentale di San Michele Arcangelo, Anacapri: The Church of San Michele, dedicated to Saint Michael, was built from 1698 to 1719 and was founded by a nun from Capri named Mother Serafina di Dio who previously founded a nunnary…
“Belief is a way to express a memory of your genes.” Michele Lamy Michele Lamy is one of those few real eccentrics that fashion world left to us. She is best known as wife, muse and creative accomplice of fashion…
Villa San Michele, the Bedroom I already talk about Marchesa Luisa Casati plenty and passionately and now I can confess that my attraction for Capri started when I knew that she lived there for some years during the 20’s. I came to…
Luigi Ghirri photography is a state of mind. The tidy methaphisics of hanging spaces gives a waiting feeling. A distant loneliness, endless spaces, a rarefied atmosphere that hides the mistery of things. “La sguardo è memoria, è immaginazione, è percezione di…
Amalfi’s Cathedral is stifled from other buildings on both sides, but its view from the bottom of the place is priceless. The Duomo appears from atop a steep flight of stairs with all its elaborate decoration of Arab-Norman Romanesque style. Actually…
St. Anne, Italy 1968 I’ve already said here how thin is the line between Holiness and Grotesque. And althogh I completly understand the kitschness and grotesque look of these icons, there still a mistery that is able to capture me. Saints and Martyrs is…