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FEDERICO FELLINI-SEARCHING FOR FACES/4

  The professor: In the script I wrote that he is a stout, solemn and kindly character, prone to sudden scowls, glowering and severe glances. Who may I suggest? Do you remember the famous Raimu? That is the type of person I’m looking for. When I was looking for actors …

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THE BRIDE AND GROOM

  THE BRIDE AND GROOM – BAS-RELIEF IN THE PULPIT LUNETTE – DATING APPROXIMATELY TO 1120 – BASILICA OF SAINT AMBROSE, MILAN  A soft touch of human warmth brings to life the figures of the spouses intertwined in each other’s arms.  Lay masculine apparel of the time differs from the …

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CRADLE

  The Ute cradles were made out of wood planks covered with skins (in this case a deerskin painted yellow), whereas the wickerwork hood protected the child’s head. The beaded decoration is very striking.

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THE HOME SITTING/4

  Top photojournalists like Gene Trindl, Don Ornitz, Orlando, William Claxton, Larry Barbier Jr., John R. Hamilton, Dick Miller, Jack Stager, Tom Caffrey, Bill Kobrin, Dick Hewett, Bob Noble, Bill Greenslade, Rick Strauss, Bill Crespinel, Robert Landau and Jay Thompson recorded  the real not reel life of the stars. But …

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CHERRIES

  In my lovely orchard, If I should feel the fancy To clothe myself in ornaments, Nature shall my jeweler be. CHARLES MARTIN 1913

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