Prof. Dario Del Bufalo
Specialist in stone sculpture , colored marbles , glyptics , restoration and Geoarchaeology
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BUFALE ARCHEOLOGICHE in Giornale dell’Arte December 2015 “Rome: a closed city”
Once you could visit the Roman Forum without having to pass through gates or pay an entrance fee, you could freely enter the Colosseum without crossing those hideous Innocenti tubes (placed there provisionally and that then became permanent…like everything in Italy), you could stroll along the Colle Oppio (the Oppian Hill) in the evening or...
BUFALE ARCHEOLOGICHE in Giornale dell’Arte March 2015 “A Roman basin conserved in an Etruscan museum ”
A Roman basin conserved in an Etruscan museum The black and white photo illustrated here depicts the oil tycoon, John Paul Getty (1971) at his residence in La Posta Vecchia at Palo Laziale. He poses proudly for the photographer Milton Gendel near a Egyptian red Porphyry basin (labrum) from the Roman period, which he acquired...
“BUFALE ARCHEOLOGICHE”…. New Archaeological Commentary column in Il Giornale dell’Arte
SEPTEMBER 2014 An advantageous position How many times have we passed monuments or archaeological ruins covered in scaffolding due to renovations and, after 5 or 10 years, we notice that the scaffolding is still there – as if like this, the site becomes «historicized», to use a term dear to fine arts councils – by now,...
