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Tim

74,949 views • 5 months ago

I will never forget the first time I walked into St Peter's Basilica... None of it is painted. Everything overhead that appears to be a fresco is a mosaic: millions of small glass tiles, cut and set into place by hand. Michelangelo pierced the drum with sixteen windows, and beneath them runs a band of text, black on gold: TU ES PETRUS ET SUPER HANC PETRAM AEDIFICABO ECCLESIAM MEAM. "You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church." From the floor it reads like an ordinary inscription but each of those letters is two metres tall... Above the windows the dome divides into sixteen segments, and within them six tiers of figures rise in rings: the popes buried in the basilica, then Christ, the Virgin Mary, St John the Baptist and the Apostles, then angels carrying the instruments of the Passion, then the faces of cherubim and seraphim. Above all of them, a blue sky scattered with gold stars, and at the summit, in the lantern, God the Father. The man who designed it, Giuseppe Cesari, was a painter. Between 1603 and 1612 he produced sixty-five life-size cartoons setting out the whole scheme, and every one of them was then translated into glass by mosaicists. The reason is actually pretty unglamorous. The basilica was damp, and candle smoke and incense from centuries of liturgy were eating the pictures alive. So the Vatican began converting the building into glass, dome by dome, and from the end of the 1600s the painted altarpieces too, one at a time. By the basilica's own reckoning, around ten thousand square metres of mosaic. The workshop that did all of this is still open: twelve artists work in the Vatican Mosaic Studio today, cutting tesserae by hand in nearly 28,000 shades and fixing them with a linseed-oil stucco whose recipe has been in use for four centuries. Earlier this year its director, Paolo Di Buono, described the work: "We have the idea that we are working for something that is almost eternal."
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I will never forget the first time I walked into St Peter's Basilica... None of it is painted. Everything overhead that appears to be a fresco is a mosaic: millions of small glass tiles, cut and set into place by hand. Michelangelo pierced the drum with sixteen windows, and beneath them runs a band of text, black on gold: TU ES PETRUS ET SUPER HANC PETRAM AEDIFICABO ECCLESIAM MEAM. "You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church." From the floor it reads like an ordinary inscription but each of those letters is two metres tall... Above the windows the dome divides into sixteen segments, and within them six tiers of figures rise in rings: the popes buried in the basilica, then Christ, the Virgin Mary, St John the Baptist and the Apostles, then angels carrying the instruments of the Passion, then the faces of cherubim and seraphim. Above all of them, a blue sky scattered with gold stars, and at the summit, in the lantern, God the Father. The man who designed it, Giuseppe Cesari, was a painter. Between 1603 and 1612 he produced sixty-five life-size cartoons setting out the whole scheme, and every one of them was then translated into glass by mosaicists. The reason is actually pretty unglamorous. The basilica was damp, and candle smoke and incense from centuries of liturgy were eating the pictures alive. So the Vatican began converting the building into glass, dome by dome, and from the end of the 1600s the painted altarpieces too, one at a time. By the basilica's own reckoning, around ten thousand square metres of mosaic. The workshop that did all of this is still open: twelve artists work in the Vatican Mosaic Studio today, cutting tesserae by hand in nearly 28,000 shades and fixing them with a linseed-oil stucco whose recipe has been in use for four centuries. Earlier this year its director, Paolo Di Buono, described the work: "We have the idea that we are working for something that is almost eternal."

James Lucas

72,710 views • 1 month ago

🚨 SOMETHING VERY BAD WILL HAPPEN TOMORROW!! Trump just announced a blockade of The Strait of Hormuz. The reason for it IS simple: The failure of US-IRAN negotiations and a declined deal. Governments failed to reach an agreement. US Central Command confirmed the blockade will apply to all Iranian ports. Any ship that paid Iran an ILLEGAL FEE (28 $BTC) will be detained. Markets are now in high volatility and entering the RED ZONE. If you hold any assets right now: - Stocks - Crypto - Bonds - US dollar - Or even gold You must be prepared before TOMORROW. Here's what's happening: OIL BRENT has already surged above $100 per barrel amid fears of a complete halt of exports from the region. Markets remember how oil pumped a few weeks after the beginning of the war. Now traders expect another pump. STOCK MARKETS Global indices opened lower as investors fear a long-term disruption in energy supply chains. Investors are afraid of the end of the ceasefire in one week. So they have just started rotating capital into "Risk Off" assets again. Gold, Silver, and Oil will pump on the news. LOGISTICS The largest shipping companies have started reviewing routes or completely suspending movement in the conflict zone. The situation is balancing on the edge of direct CONFRONTATION. Trump just stated on Truth Social: "IRANIAN BOATS OR VESSELS THAT ATTEMPT TO INTERFERE WITH THE BLOCKADE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY DESTROYED." Iran called US actions PIRACY and stated that the Strait of Hormuz is under their full control. Promising a decisive response to any military intervention. The deal looks completely failed now. Everyone is focused on the first physical contacts of fleets in the blockade zone now. The next important date is April 22. When the formal deadline of the current ceasefire expires. This week could become the LAST PEACEFUL week for markets. This sounds SCARY, but I will keep you updated on everything here. When I rotate money, I will post my moves here so my FOLLOWERS can SAVE their capital. Follow me and turn NOTIFICATIONS ON, as I will share my strategy soon. Many will regret not following me earlier...
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🚨 SOMETHING VERY BAD WILL HAPPEN TOMORROW!! Trump just announced a blockade of The Strait of Hormuz. The reason for it IS simple: The failure of US-IRAN negotiations and a declined deal. Governments failed to reach an agreement. US Central Command confirmed the blockade will apply to all Iranian ports. Any ship that paid Iran an ILLEGAL FEE (28 $BTC) will be detained. Markets are now in high volatility and entering the RED ZONE. If you hold any assets right now: - Stocks - Crypto - Bonds - US dollar - Or even gold You must be prepared before TOMORROW. Here's what's happening: OIL BRENT has already surged above $100 per barrel amid fears of a complete halt of exports from the region. Markets remember how oil pumped a few weeks after the beginning of the war. Now traders expect another pump. STOCK MARKETS Global indices opened lower as investors fear a long-term disruption in energy supply chains. Investors are afraid of the end of the ceasefire in one week. So they have just started rotating capital into "Risk Off" assets again. Gold, Silver, and Oil will pump on the news. LOGISTICS The largest shipping companies have started reviewing routes or completely suspending movement in the conflict zone. The situation is balancing on the edge of direct CONFRONTATION. Trump just stated on Truth Social: "IRANIAN BOATS OR VESSELS THAT ATTEMPT TO INTERFERE WITH THE BLOCKADE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY DESTROYED." Iran called US actions PIRACY and stated that the Strait of Hormuz is under their full control. Promising a decisive response to any military intervention. The deal looks completely failed now. Everyone is focused on the first physical contacts of fleets in the blockade zone now. The next important date is April 22. When the formal deadline of the current ceasefire expires. This week could become the LAST PEACEFUL week for markets. This sounds SCARY, but I will keep you updated on everything here. When I rotate money, I will post my moves here so my FOLLOWERS can SAVE their capital. Follow me and turn NOTIFICATIONS ON, as I will share my strategy soon. Many will regret not following me earlier...

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78,839 views • 5 months ago