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Celebrating a neglected history
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A MEMORIAL dedicated to keeping alive the history of one of
Scotland's least-known rebellions was unveiled in Glasgow yesterday.
Around 50 members of the 1820 Society gathered in Sighthill
Cemetery in the north of the city to remember the historian and
Gaelic activist Seumas Mac a'Ghoghainn, who started life as James
Smith but adopted a Gaelic version of his name in keeping with his
Nationalist politics.
His book The Scottish Insurrection of 1820, first published in
1970, is still the only full-length study of the proletarian
uprising that convulsed central Scotland shortly after the ...
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A boot up the Bodmer.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...from a refined 15th century Florentine drawing once thought to be by Pollaiuolo and now attributed to the obscure Maso Finiguerra, to works by Poussin, Turner, Degas (a monotype), Renoir, Cezanne, Segantini, Giacometti and Henry Moore...
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A Dazzling Display From Art's Golden Age
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Youth" by Filippino Lippi, seems to almost have been breathed onto the surface of the artist's green toned paper. Maso Finiguerra, a prominent goldsmith of his day, reversed the effect with his "Profile of a Youth," whose sharp contour almost...
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A boot up the Bodmer
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...from a refined 15th century Florentine drawing once thought to be by Pollaiuolo and now attributed to the obscure Maso Finiguerra, to works by Poussin, Turner, Degas (a monotype), Renoir, Czanne, Segantini, Giacometti and Henry Moore...
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Tripe, the Variety of Italian Life
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Sergio Pollini, Via dei Macci near the Borgo La Croce (outside the restaurant Cibreo). Il Trippaio di Firenze, Via Maso Finiguerra near Via Palazzuolo (near the railway station). Marco Bolognesi, Via Gioberti near Piazza Beccaria. Trippaio...
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Florence, city of (football) culture
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Hotel Sofia, Via Cavour 21 (00 39 55 283930), price pounds 18 single, pounds 25 double, or the Primavera at via Maso Finiguerra (00 39 55 287 072), which costs pounds 19.60 per person per night. Where to eat La Baraonda is at Via G Ghibellina...
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