Dear H,   The exhibition at the renovated Palazzo Grassi under the aegis of its President François Pinault is a compelling experience and a challenging occasion for reconsidering European identity. The title leaves no doubt: “Rome and the Barbarians: The Birth of a New World.” The spelling Barbarians, with the AR ligature, may recall ancient […]

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