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Word: ravenna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stainless steel and as old as cathedral glass, to give the church traditional richness and warmth of color. In searching for the most modern solution, he has lately returned to the earliest Christian prototypes: Portsmouth Priory's Church of St. Gregory the Great repeats in its octagonal plan Ravenna's San Vitale, founded by the Emperor Justinian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The New Churches | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

These trips were, for him, pilgrimages to the shrines he had worshipped in his life. During his last years, he to Ravenna, to Leptis the Greek runins in Agrigentum, the treasures of Florence's Uffiz and Borghese Gallery in Rome. He saw the works that he claimed had balanced his life and could others...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: Berenson's Life-Enhancing Art | 9/30/1960 | See Source »

...sort, noise of any sort--with the irascibility of a crabby old man. At his age, of course, one shouldn't expect other than this, but somehow one does wish he were kinder to tourists, to modern arrangement of pictures in the Uffiizi, to the motorcycles in Ravenna. These, after all, are the facts of life for modern Italy. Berenson seems to resent them for purely egocentric reasons: because they distract his own concentration, or in some way jibe with his memories of the past...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: Berenson's Life-Enhancing Art | 9/30/1960 | See Source »

Married. Anna Maria Mussolini. 30, the late Duce's fifth and youngest child, a $192-per-month pensioner who has been partially crippled from polio since childhood; and Giuseppe Negri, 24, nightclub M.C.; in Ravenna, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 20, 1960 | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

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