• |14/03/2024|

    Giovanni Colacicchi (Anagni, Frosinone, 1900-Florence, 1992), painter, completed his early studies in the seminary, attended high school in Rome and then moved permanently to Florence in 1918. As early as his high school years, he devoted himself to poetry, flanked by a passion for painting. Beginning in the 1920s, he frequented the "Giubbe Rosse" café, [...]

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  • |28/04/2024|

    (Florence, 1904 - Rome, 1972), writer and cultural organizer, founded in 1926 "Solaria," a "monthly magazine of art and ideas about art" that immediately made its mark on the Italian cultural scene for its openness to European literary voices (Proust, Joyce, Gide, Valèry), its foresight toward authors who were newcomers but destined for a [...]

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  • |14/03/2024|

    (Naples, 1884 - Livorno, 1977), a multifaceted, self-taught artist, soon acquired a sure mastery in drawing and composing words and music for Neapolitan songs. In 1906 he published the booklet "Piedigrotta Cangiullo" (Naples, Tipolitografia Elia) and collected in a notebook a series of poems in the vernacular entitled "Verde nuovo" (the document is preserved in [...]

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