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G Dorfles

Delphi: dall'omphalos cosmico al Museo Archeologico

The permanent exhibition in the Archaeological Museum, which focuses on the history of the Delphic temenos and the events related to the famous oracle and omphalos, is analyzed through the complex and delicate relationship which the contemporary museum building has established with his context, as the archaeological site of Delphi can be read as an open-air museum, which was able to accumulate and settle inside its perimeter, in a variety of declinations, the architecture and the art of ancient Hellas.

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ELOGIO DELLA POLEMICA

This article pays tribute to the renowned polemist, Vittorio Sgarbi, an art-critic who is exceptionally active in the cultural, social, political and parliamentary fields. Collected together are a few significant snippets from his printed works, from which there emerges his unflagging zeal and interest in figurative culture, from ancien times up to the present. Propelled by the driving-force of history and aimed at the conservation and safeguard of the cultural, artistic and landiscape heritage, the resulting vis polemica, backed up by his reasoning, is of great fascination to the general public.

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Liberty: sul restauro di Villa Antonietta a Palermo

Tra le moltissime costruzioni Liberty a Palermo, quest’articolo descrive Villa Antonietta, un edificio poco noto e di oscura attribuzione. Di recente è stato realizzato un’intervento di restauro; qui per brevità, si descrivono soltanto alcune questioni legate al tema del colore nel Liberty che in questa Villa sono stati riproposti con principio filologico a partire dalle preesistenze presenti a Mondello dove la Villa ha sede.

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