Masque to Mozart – Glorious Music that Resonates
Long before Il Divo sang Amazing Grace in the Coliseum at Pula the correlation between music and architecture existed in many ancient societies and cultures
Inigo Jones
The English Masque – A Lavish Experience
The rise of humanism in Europe and England from the 15th to the 17th centuries meant that humankind abstained from the medieval longing for what may lay beyond and set about reinstating a love of life in the here and now, one formerly cherished by the ancients. Marvellous music united…
What Is: Palladian Style, More than a Villa in the Veneto?
16th century architect Andrea Palladio contributed to the classical language of architecture providing an emotional experience with his villas in the Veneto