No.8,
Winter Solstice 2023

Roger Caillois’s collection of stones and Giovanni Pratesi’s collection of Arno river rocks and pebbles.

The glittering jewelry collection of the Royal House of Braganza, preserved at Lisbon’s Palácio Nacional da Ajuda.

The life and work of the Polish-Jewish painter Morris Hirshfield, who worked in the United States from 1937 in 1946.

The Moleskine notebooks of Nobel Laureate for Literature Orhan Pamuk, in whichw ords and images meld and mingle, on exhibit at the Masone Labyrinth.

Five Palermitan altar frontals of marble inlay, now housed in two different churches, are ideally reunited in these pages.