None of Morandi's pictures are simple once you start to think how they were made. Once you get beyond admiration of his skill you start to wonder about him working in his bedroom and living with his sisters in a flat in Bologna, and how he produced purity of form like this.
Art Nouveau stained glass dome from 1908 at the Palace of Catalan Music, a concert hall in Barcelona, designed by painter and glassmaker Antoni Rigalt (1850-1914).
The writer declared in 1336 he was the first to climb a mountain “just for the view” and wrote a whole letter about it.
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The mountain was Mont Ventoux in France.
Art Nouveau cover from 1913 of “The Fairy Book” by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, illustrated by Warwick Goble and published by Macmillan & Co., London.