Artisit in Tuscany – Agnolo Gaddi
Agnolo Gaddi | The Legend of the True Cross Agnolo Gaddi was a florentine painter and the son of Taddeo Gaddi, one of the foremost pupils of Giotto di Bondone. He continued the Giotto tradition but modified it still further in the direction of decorative elegance. He is particularly notable for his cool pale colours, which […]
The Mutating Virus
Since COVID-19 emerged from the mainland Chinese city of Wuhan, many have speculated that it is in fact a biological weapon that escaped from a lab as oppose to the official narrative of its emergence from a Chinese wet market. Suspiciously, even a year after the outbreak, the Chinese Communist government has refused international requests […]
The Maremma – The most beautiful beaches in Tuscany
Tuscany is a splendid region, rich in history and culture, and graced with beautiful landscapes. The Tuscan coast and its immediate hinterland, consisting of the provinces of Massa-Carrara, Lucca, Pisa, Livorno and Grosseto, together with the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, is a unique and fascinating area. The sea and beaches, cliffs and pinewoods, parks […]
Villa Arceno in Tuscany
Villa Arceno as it is now was built at the end of the 17 C by Flaminio Del Taia. In the early 19 C, the property passed into the hands of the Piccolomini Clementini, who renovated the villa and built the huge park that surrounds it. The rectangular building is on three floors, as the string-course […]
First Lady Melania Trump Unveils the 2020 White House Christmas Décor
The First Family is celebrating their fourth Christmas in the White House. This year’s theme, “America the Beautiful,” is a tribute to the majesty of our great Nation. From coast to coast, our country is blessed with boundless natural wonders. The timeless treasures represented in this year’s holiday showcase remind us of the true American […]
The Swiss Norman Rockwell
Albert Anker is as Swiss as Norman Rockwell is American. His reproductions works are everywhere—in schoolbooks, on candy boxes, calenders, postage stamps. Hotel walls often have or used to have an Anker reproduction in the rooms or around the reception desk. But most of the rest of the world have never heard of him or […]
Trump’s First Public Appearance After Election Turbulence at Arlington National Cemetery
On Nov 11, 2020, President Trump on Wednesday attended a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day — Trump’s first public event since he was projected to have lost the presidential election to President-elect Joe Biden. Trump visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, along with first lady Melania Trump, […]
The Essence of Energy Inside Us – Traditional Chinese Medicine
Global climate change impacts everyone. Many people get severely sick due to the extreme heat of summer and the freezing cold of winter. They seek help at hospitals, increasing the burden on already-overstretched emergency rooms. In terms of mental health, urban dwellers – with their sedentary lifestyles – can get easily depressed in cold weather […]
How the Photos were taken during Royal Christening in 1950
At the age of no cell phone, the Royal Family gathered together for a family portrait to celebrate the Christening of Princess Anne in 1950.