Exhibitions ’89
The armenian miniature
‘The study of Armenian miniatures began with the Byzantines who considered them a margi-nal expression of Byzantine art. Over the last few years it has re-ceived great impulse thanks ... Read More
The origins of Christian architecture: Syria
‘This exhibition, organized by Prof. Alpago Novello, president of the Centre for the Study and Documentation of Armenian Culture in Milan, with the coope-ration of Arch. Vincenzo Hybsch, is ... Read More
Beauty of the world – divine manifestiation
‘”Before Plato started philosophising, the golden age of Greek art had already come to an end in every aspect. All the artistic ex-pressions which followed in Greece, Rome and ... Read More
An unknow land
‘Salvatore Mancini, besides con-tributing to numerous periodicals, has also staged several personal and joint exhibitions. For over a decade he has been con-sidered one of America’s leading photographers. Mancini ... Read More
Terqa: a city and the desert
‘Ancient Terqa is located in the heart of the mid-Euphrates, on the right of the river, just a few kilometres from where its meets the Khabur. Now known as ... Read More
Liturgic art treasures of the diocesan cathedrals and museums
‘The objects of divine worship produced during the last few years, have attracted the atten-tion of a growing public of scholars and artlovers. These are composed of a vast ... Read More
Costantino Nivola
‘Despite his having left: with his works a deep impression both in America and Sardinia, the two poles of an artistic activity that has gone from architecture to sculpture ... Read More
Andrè Masson: Painting of the universe. Portraits and self-portraits
‘The 1989 edition of the Meeting offers an exhibition of interna-tional importance on André Masson, an artist whose funda-mental contribution to the sto-ry of modern art is now univer-sally ... Read More
Vittorio Bellini: The ‘Via crucis
‘This great and in many ways unmitigating figurative creation, this true and proper ‘dramatic act’ in canvas and colour, is de-stined to represent one of the most forceful and ... Read More
Contemporary mexican art
‘Two contemporary Mexican artists are represented in this exhibition, which includes 18 works by Oscar Martinez, and 16 by Heliodoro Her-nandez. The two artists were born in the same ... Read More
Fabrics and lace pre-colombian Perù
‘The exhibition presents 40 arte-facts, of one of the world’s most ancient activities: weaving. The-se all belong to successive cul-tures of those regions which ma-de up the province of ... Read More
Intelligence and emotions
‘Paradoxes, i.e., actual contradic-tions, have always studded and sometimes given impulse to the development of mathematics. They have shown themselves ca-pable of humorously scorning human beings at the most ... Read More
Truth is a symphony
‘Continuing a tradition started by Pope Paul VI with the nomination of Padre Giulio Bevilac-qua and Padre Jean Danielou as cardinals, Pope John Paul II, in June 1988, added ... Read More
E.P.R. Paradox. An investigation into physical reality
‘Quantum mechanics is that physical theory which describes and studies microscopic objects like molecules, atoms, electrons, protons, neutrons and all those processes in which small exchanges of energy take ... Read More
A laughable job
‘Paradox is a means of presen-ting a truth by making it appear to be in contrast with a normal way of reasoning, but with a lo-gic so convincing that ... Read More
Sherlock Holmes
‘The adventures of Sherlock Hol-mes and his inseparable friend Doctor Watson, which began la-te in 1887 in ‘Beeton’s Christmas Annual’ and continued in 1891 in the weekly ‘Strand Ma-gazine’ ... Read More
Beijing spring 1989
‘This is a photographic exhibition about the dramatic events of Tienanmen square, in Beijing, through the impassionate testimony of two great photographers sent to China. The pictures have now ... Read More