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80Delightful Fine Dining Experience ~ Sorrento Ristorante Italiano in Houston, Texas
The exquisitely painted murals and ambiance in this fine Italian restaurant transport one to a feeling of being in Italy. Matching that with the good food and service...suffice it to say, I really like dining there! Enjoy the photos.
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75Celebrity Tots: High End Luxury Furniture for Babies and Kids
Even if I saved every penny I earned for the rest of my life, I still wouldn't be able to afford most of the baby and children's furniture shown here. But it's fun to dream, and dreaming is what I do best, so...
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75Fine Arts
Fine Arts is a term that simply means art created for beauty. I have published three previous Hubs about the Art in my Home. I was surprised and gratified at the positive response, leading me to produce one last page on this subject. Goyo...
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72Madonna and Child
Fine art has been around for thousands of years, providing us various designs, forms, colors, background around the globe before all of us as well as what it really may look like in the future. Without having...
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72Australia's Great Gift to The World. Dame Joan Sutherland. The Great Queen of "Bel Canto" opera.
Dame Joan Sutherland was one of the greatest singers of Bel Canto opera that there has ever been. Read this tribute to this remarkable woman today.
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71Trombone History: The Trombone in Parades, 15th and 16th Centuries
76 trombones led the big parade! When Meredith Willson penned those lyrics in 1957 for the Broadway musical The Music Man, the author was unwittingly reflecting not just a recent local tradition, but...
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72History of Gondolas Including Its Inclusion in Venetian Art
Gondolas, one of the world's most recognizable boats, have been around since the 1100s. Though the modern version looks quite different, the gondola still gives us a romantic glimpse of Venice as it was a long time ago. In paintings of some of the renowned Renaissance painters as Vittore Carpaccio, we see panoramic scenes of life in the great Italian city and on its canals. Gondolas were the chosen mode of transport for the populace, especially the aristocracy. Today, they transport tourists.
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69The Bedini Motor Generator
The Bedini Motor Generator is the invention of electrical engineer, John Bedini. Bedini’s initial claim to fame stemmed from patented devices in audio technologies. More currently, Bedini became known as an inventor and theorist in the realm of...
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69Beauty is the purpose of Art
Assumption of the Virgin 1518 I want share some of the paintings in my home and here are a few examples. They are all copies, of course. Above is a photo of one of my favorite paintings, which is a replica of an alterpiece created by Titian in...
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68Music and Mortality: Composers Who Died Before Age Forty
Mozart, posthumous portrait by Barbara Krafft, 1819. Classical music is well-known for its prodigies. Everybody knows that Mozart was composing music before he could wipe his own nose. Chopin had achieved...
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