Presepio 2004

Phase II — painted arches
my poor man's version of De Chirico looks more like Mussolini's 1935 EUR, also in keeping with the theme of pervasive nostalgia.

folklorist Luisa Del Giudice wrote a wonderful essay in Studies in Italian American Folklore on the use of arches in refurbished homes among Toronto's Italians.

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