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Klimtomania

Klimtomania

  Klimt painted two versions of the bloody biblical story of the slaying of Holofernes by the Jewish patriot Judith, the second he painted after his visit to Ravenna where the Byzantine gold mosaics had a profound affect on his technique. In both versions Judith holds the decapitated head...

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Lilith

Lilith

  On the borders of Tuscany and Latium in a sparsely inhabited area that was once densely populated until scythed by malaria,  there is a mysterious place hidden in an ilex  wood that I call The Sacred Glade, a large natural grotto  narrowing at the top from where the sunlight filters...

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