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  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

  APOSTLES (PART. OF A PAINTED CROSS 12th CENTURY) – CHIESA DI SAN FREDIANO, PISA   The figures of the Apostles, while imposed in a conventional manner, have realistic details: such as their short hair, long mustaches, pointed beards, and capes simply wrapped around the left arm.  Even the long …

  This is the smaller version of the Windsor knot; obtained by using a thin tie and pulling the knot very tight. It is particularly popular in southernItaly.