FROM ARTISANS TO THE FACTORY The other great change in the 18th century was caused, as we have already mentioned, by the industrial revolution. The textile sector, in particular in the city of Manchester, was actually one of its driving forces. The radical technological transformation caused by the introduction …

  Taurus is searching for a serene vision of life, unlike its opposite – Scorpion, which has a gripping, if not dramatic, vision of existence. Like the other Earth signs, Taurus is a nearly tireless worker.  He doesn’t belittle humble jobs and is completely void of exhibitionism. And, he does …

  It’s certainly not new to fashion, everybody knows– sooner or later everything comes back in style. This specific model was seen in the 1940s thanks to Christian Dior and his “New look”, a collection which caused a stir in the in the gloomy and bleak years following the war …

  I’m handsome. My fit body in the large golden garment inlays itself in the black lacquer panel. GEORGE BARBIER 1914

  Sono bello. Il mio corpo snello nell’ampia veste d’oro s’incrosta nel pannello di lacca nera. GEORGE BARBIER 1914