Pietro Brosio Gallery: May 2016

25 May 2016

Feast of Maria Ausiliatrice

Turin, 24th May 2016 - The Basilica of Maria Ausiliatrice (Our Lady Help of Christians), 1865

Fresh flowers on the altar

The statue of Maria Ausiliatrice

Choir and organ

19 May 2016

Clouds and lights

"God loves each of us as if there were only one of us"
Saint Augustine

12 May 2016

Hopeful dawn

I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.
Ken Wilber

10 May 2016

"Habanera"

The legendary Maria Callas in Bizet's Carmen, singing the "Habanera" - Hamburg, March 1962, with the Symphonieorchester des NDR directed by Georges Prêtre.

5 May 2016

The Duchess's Vogue Portraits

The Duchess Visits Her Vogue NPG Portraits

THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE visited the National Portrait Gallery last night to see her Vogue portraits in situ. The images - taken from a shoot in this month's Vogue, the centenary issue, on newsstands today - were installed on Saturday evening in the Vogue 100: A Century of Style exhibition, following the issue's unveiling.

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Where have the flowers gone?

Where have all the flowers gone,
long time passing?
Where have all the flowers gone,
long time ago?
Where have all the flowers gone?
Gone to young girls, every one!
When will they ever learn,
when will they ever learn?
Where have all the young girls gone,
long time passing?
Where have all the young girls gone,
long time ago?
Where have all the young girls gone?
Gone to young men, every one!
When will they ever learn,
when will they ever learn?
Where have all the young men gone,
long time passing?
Where have all the young men gone,
long time ago?
Where have all the young men gone?
Gone to soldiers, every one!
When will they ever learn,
when will they ever learn?
And where have all the soldiers gone,
long time passing?
Where have all the soldiers gone,
long time ago?
Where have all the soldiers gone?
Gone to graveyards, every one!
When will they ever learn,
when will they ever learn?
And where have all the graveyards gone,
long time passing?
Where have all the graveyards gone,
long time ago?
Where have all the graveyards gone?
Gone to flowers, every one!
When will they ever learn,
oh when will they ever learn?
Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time passing?
Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time ago?
Where have all the flowers gone?
Young girls picked them, every one.
Oh, when will they ever learn?
Oh, when will they ever learn?

Pete Seeger, 1956

Pietro Brosio Gallery

"The Universal Peace", 1976, oil on canvas 100x70cm.

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