Part 2 of the first instalment in the Art 101 series In this post we will look at the ancient art from three of the most advanced and celebrated ancient civilisations in Western Art history, sp...
Hampsicora and his rebellion against the Romans Hampsicora was a rich Sardinian landowner (perhaps the richest) from Carrus, in the third century B.C. Probably of Carthaginian origin, even if some hi...
As we walk by the busy streets, we are constantly being narrated stories from the past. Stories that we might not be able to understand. Even trees might be whispering tales from the past that they wi...
As Shakespeare once said, “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Juliet’s words on her balcony about her love were chosen thoughtfully and the symbolism well thought throu...