Tag Archives: Il Gattopardo

The Hero of Two Worlds

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Art for Housewives

After the fall of the Roman Empire, Italy was fragmented and divided up into various kingdoms. Battles routinely moved boundaries but, in the early 1800s, Italy was basically divided into 3 parts: the Bourbons in the south, the Pope in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Verano Monumental Cemetery | Tagged Anita Garibaldi, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Il Gattopardo, Risorgimento, Saint-Simonianism | 1 Comment

”Walking Art, Talking Dresses” exhibition

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Art for Housewives

This past Sunday, we installed the exhibition of my Muy Marcottage dresses. The exhibition, ”Walking Art, Talking Dresses”, was held at The Library (Voutakos, Paros) and, thanks to my friend Anthy, was a great success. Years ago, when I was making … Continue reading →