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Raphael: A Passionate Life by Antonio Forcellino
translated by Lucinda Byatt. Polity June 2012
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Raphael: A Passionate Life, Polity 2012
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Tag Archives: magnificence vs excess
A moral makeover: or what to do with nearly £2000 a day!
I hope Sir Fred Goodwin, former head of Royal Bank of Scotland, reads his Aristotle because he is in dire need of a moral makeover. Magnificence was a required aspect of all forms of cultural display and therefore expenditure in … Continue reading
