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...Giulio Carlo Argan, doyen of Italian art critics, believes Michelangelo took the Sistine as an opportunity of asserting the power of what his rival could not do: "Michelangelo, who was always in competition with Leonardo, wanted to reaffirm the traditional buon fresco technique. The Sistine is that affirmation." True fresco did not include the use of glue sizing and dark washes a secco. "No other fresco painter applied such a glue," says Head Restorer Colalucci, "so why should Michelangelo have done so? He knew very well that the final result could not have lasted long. To suggest that he gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Out Of Grime, a Domain of Light | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

Aside from a somewhat shaky performance from Rumanian-born Soprano Ileana Cotrubas, who sings Magda, the Lyric's handsome, glittering production is cast with young Americans. Originally presented in 1981 at Pisa's Teatro Comunale G. Verdi, it is directed by Giulio Chazalettes, who might have made more of Rondine's disillusioned subtext and in so doing brought out its richer texture. But as performers gradually realize the opera's possibilities, harder-edged interpretations will no doubt follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Puccini's Swallow Soars | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...center-right coalition in local elections. One partner, the Union of Christian Democrats (UDC), withdrew its ministers; another, the National Alliance (AN), threatened to do likewise. So Berlusconi quit, but quickly formed a new government by reshuffling his Cabinet. He appointed former Treasury Minister and Berlusconi loyalist Giulio Tremonti as deputy PM in place of UDC chief Marco Follini, who has distanced himself from the floundering leader. The Prime Minister had enjoyed the longest uninterrupted span in power since World War II, but his popularity has taken a hit and now he will struggle to make badly needed economic reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waving or drowning? | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

...their current opponents—a dragon and an ether snake. “The daylight spell you guys have just used is sucked up by the viper and it has weakened it...What are you going to do now?” Maene asked one of the players, Giulio Marchetti...

Author: By Deanna Dong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mastering the Dragon | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

...Well, my ninja stars are double-teaming the dragon,” Giulio said. The others cheered in unison at the result of Giulio’s die roll, patting him on the back...

Author: By Deanna Dong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mastering the Dragon | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

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