Word: brandolisio
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...While making forcole was considered a humble craft as recently as 20 years ago, that's no longer the case, since so few artisans know how to do it. Fortunately for the gondoliers, the forcola carvers are relatively young. One of Pastor's colleagues, Paolo Brandolisio, is only 33. Brandolisio points out that not many people want to learn the skills that have shaped his life. That's not necessarily bad for him. It means there's plenty of business. "I could work even at night," he says, pointing to a few dozen oars leaning against the wall that have...
| 1 |