Monday, December 21, 2009

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The X-ray ..




order to address the questions I have been asked by readers, we interrupt our digression and we try to focus better on the strange case of this three-headed Madonna painted in the cloister of the abbey San Pietro in Perugia.

First, how can say with absolute certainty that the one painted in the fresco is a Goddess and a God? In fact, all the guides and religious tourism in the district of Perugia speak with fluency of the painting St. Peter's as the depiction of a classic Trinity trifronte.
That is not at all so we can understand only by comparing other cases 'similar' to Voltes trifrons handed down by the iconographic tradition. And, to give visitors the opportunity to come here not to leave the green immediately Perugia, let's look at a fresco of the fourteenth century [ top] place in the church of Santa Severa and Agata, along the medieval Via dei Priori .

Apart from the joke of the two symmetrical eyes who insist on three faces at once, the character that clearly distinguishes the fresco of St. Peter of this, dating is one of the other almost the same, is the presence of a flowing beard. Beard in stylized representations of faces can determine succinctly [besides the presence of less obvious features of a sweeter and more oval face] if the artist in question refers to the figure of a male or female. These coordinates to find more markedly in all three-headed depiction of the Trinity that the Middle Ages gave us, among which I quote in the vicinity of style with the Perugino fresco in St. Agatha, a painting in the church apse of San Ticino Nicholas attributable to the second half of the fifteenth century [ under ].



Someone could always tell myself that you're wrong, because a very light hair stands out in our fresco in the cloister of San Pietro, in the left figure [below ]. But this detail, rather than deny the uniqueness of the fresco in Perugia, rather confirms the many inconsistencies. In fact, the fresco painter who created the work, probably the school of Giotto, having in mind the number of cases of Voltes trifrons that his colleagues were commissioned to paint this was an obvious hesitation Trinity. He began to outline a light down along the chin of the first figure on the left, then something stopped him. I stopped at that point Today, this painting is so ambiguous that really make us suspect that here at St. Peter has been an exceptional case of syncretism with some old pagan worship paid tribute to a goddess of the oldest Madonna. But what stopped the hand of our fresco painter?



It was probably an indication of the Benedictine monks themselves, the patrons of the church. A mystery an already busy so we can add another. Because in this church extra moenia in the woods that was, remember, the first cathedral of Perugia, was commissioned in fourteenth-century fresco of a strange time for the iconographic history of the Middle Ages? Strange point avoiding confusion by the artist himself, who abruptly stopped the hatching of the beard on the Trinity with three heads, leaving them to view a goddess instead of a god?

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

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Our Lady to three tests: where were we? A sorcerer to


In the post-September we had analyzed a thirteenth-century fresco with its mysterious three-headed Madonna Enthroned on the facade of the abbey church of San Pietro to Perugia.

Now, you could tell me: "curious fresco of the Madonna with three heads, yes. But what to do with the Greek goddess Hecate? "

As I explained in speaking of the Franciscan witchcraft, both in this blog in the book, we moderns have an idea of \u200b\u200bmedieval society misleading not only because the men who are no longer arose between us, but because it is no longer under our eyes their visual landscape. The Abbey of St. Pietro in Perugia it is a case in point, now subsumed by the sixteenth century walls and surrounded by the post-unification building speculators [ photo below], the Benedictine monastery there is more for what it was in the beginning, ie a body block surrounded by impenetrable vegetation, but it seems like a urban church, surrounded by monuments and gardens of a city hungry, hungry for space, a city that knew nothing of the Perugia of the Middle Ages, and a fortiori their Etruscan ancestors.



1100 meters. So was near the original church of St. Peter the Etruscan walls, to the point that until the early Renaissance, the abbey still stands alone in the middle of a thicket on top of Monte Capraro . But because it was built in 900 AD in a place so desolate, even named the first cathedral [ outside the walls ] di Perugia Let's assume for a moment that this corner of the acropolis, now a slave to the traffic, not so much a stranger in Perugia Etruscan site ... We are meeting John Feo, a scholar of Etruscan studies against and ancient customs.

" At the end of the Age 'megalithic', the Etruscans and the Celts were the people who preserved and spread in the West the ancient traditions concerning the Sacred Grove. [...]
However, it was a sacred grove to be the largest place of worship and the central symbol of the Etruscan tradition, and a prestigious center of the forest Lucumonis annual meeting of the twelve confederate cities, impregnable garrison for the defense and magical protection Etruria . [...]
could still find other amazing 'coincidences' between the Etruscan and the Celtic tradition, but here, all you need to have hinted at such prospects in mind only the most accepted etymology of the word is traced back to the greek Lucumone Lukos (forest) and then the Lucumone would be really a 'priest of the woods' as the word druid, from the greek Druze (oak), could be translated as' priest the oak wood '.
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See G. Feo, Gods of the earth: the underworld of the Etruscans, pp. 101-105.

It is very likely that, if this place was sacred from the age old, Lucumone Perugia held here in the area of \u200b\u200bits ceremonies, in the middle of the forest that still encircled the medieval church with its three-headed Lady frescoes. Not know in detail the Etruscan pantheon, the Romans have wiped out from history and its lack of a mythology we preclude any possibility of giving a name of pagan ancestor that curious Madonna trifronte. To pull a magic superstitious tradition to another, so we need to do almost a leap of faith, relying on the filter of medieval credulity that chthonic traditions such as the Italian and Etruscan imagery mingled easily the greek-roman tradition. In the world there is a precedent greek symmetrical Madonna of St. Peter, and that is the goddess Hecate, who was not only three-headed (to symbolize the three phases of the moon) but there was also sull'Oltretomba. Attribute so, especially in the italic version, the figure of Hecate came increasingly to coincide with the practice of magic and his cult was soon associated with sacred groves, such as Alverno adjacent to the lake in Campania, the scene of witchcraft rituals dedicated to her .

Since the main function of Monaco in the early Middle Ages was to subtract the countryside and forests are charged to the front, fighting superstition and witchcraft, the existence of this abbey would be fully justified.

But if it is evident that the place where he later rose Abbey of St. Pietro in Perugia was immersed in the vegetation, and if it is not unlikely that in this forest have the Etruscan priests officiating rites of Perugia, There is a third element, the underworld and the attribute of the goddess of the Underworld of Hecate, who still fail to associate with this fresco of the Virgin. Where the abbey was built with the fresco of the Madonna with three heads was originally a dense forest, ok, but how about instead of the subsoil and the mysteries of the hereafter linked to Hecate, goddess of the underworld?

The answer is of course underground, or rather, below the level of the present church.
Yes, because it is time to get down in the basement of the abbey of St. Peter to find a cell used for worship in the early Christian centuries, centuries before the erection of the monastery ...

the next post!

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Micranthemum Umbrosum.

Micranthemum Umbrosum is a plant by the beauty irresistible. Its leaves are light green and creates thick bushes that provide shelter to fish more timid, the fry and Caridina. And 'in fact ideal for tank dedicated to the reproduction of fish and shrimp dwarfs. The growth is fast and then is used not only for its beauty, as an antagonist of algae hate weeds that grow especially in newly set up aquarium, depriving them of many vital trace elements. It reaches a height of 30 cm. but with a very intense lighting is kept low and develops many gems that make the dense bush.

Origin

Micranthemum Umbrosum is native to South America where it grows as a floating plant. I use it to shield the light in some parts of 'aquarium where there are plants that need moderate light (
Anubias, Cryptocoryne ).

Cultivation and reproduction

delicate plants c he however repays all efforts thrive if the characteristics of 'water are Idone e. The growth is fast so you have to administer liquid fertilizer but do not overdo it. The values \u200b\u200bof ' water are as follows: PH 6/7.5, GH 5 ° / 12 °, KH 4 ° / 8 ° and temperature from 20 ° to 27 ° C. Essential for the growth of Micranthemum Umbrosum is good lighting. In fact, requires 0.8 to 1.2 liters per Watt T8 or T5 fluorescent products with color temperature from 5500 to 7000 Kelvin. By the time the plant has adapted to the values \u200b\u200bof 'water starts to grow very quickly and requires frequent pruning, even twice a week. It 'important to administer CO2 without which the slender leaves Micranthemum Umbrosum may tarnish and flaking. Its reproduction occurs through lateral shoots or cuttings, that is the replanting prunings. Suffer very high temperature, 30 ° C, then in the summer months you need a cooling system. Although it is not a plant "easy" it is worth trying to cultivate it, after all it is important to make mistakes to gain experience.

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Dizziness From Spondylosis

Microsorium Pteropus, "simplement fantastique."

Microsorium Pteropus is part of the family of epiphytes , or that group of plants that do not require a fertile substrate to grow. In fact, the Java fern lives in woods and rocks with thin roots you put in the cavity closer and producing a sort of "wool" (thus increasing the volume of the same root), gets stuck and difficult to eradicate it. Its rhizome sinks, bringing with them the whole plant, we do not need to tie it to the media via a cotton thread although he is still the best technique to set up wherever you want.

Origin.

Microsorium Pteropus is a native of 'Asia. It has hard, leathery leaves a nice light green. It grows also emerged with the rhizome and roots in water. It grows in large groups on the banks of rivers, which are periodically flooded by seasonal floods.

Cultivation and reproduction.

easy to grow, require little care and little liquid fertilizer is a plant growth to slow. Develops large leaves, 10.30 cm in height, so it would be better positioned in the second or third floor. The values \u200b\u200bare suitable to its growth: pH 6 to 7.5, GH 5 ° to 25 °, KH 3 ° to 15 ° and temperature from 18 ° to 30 ° C. Microsorium Pteropus leaves are very delicate and darken over time, when you must cut them. Reproduction takes place with the development of weeds, ie with the birth of a small rhizome from which grow roots and leaves. These new plants will not become detached from the mother plant with the passage of time or we can divide us when they reached 3 / 4 cm. high. Like all plants including the fern rhizome of Java can be divided into several portions by cutting the rhizome, leaving just 3 / 4 leaves on each side.
It 's a beautiful plant and very strong. Withstand even a tank of cichlids as the taste of its tissues is unpleasant, so is not eaten by these voracious fish and turbulent. E 'can also grow it in a acquaterraio' s important is that the moisture content is high enough.

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Echinodorus tenellus ... Intrusiveness THAT!

In this article I describe my experiences and my conclusions about this plant is very beautiful but very intrusive and most especially weed. It is considered a plant a lawn, a role which I do not mesh very well as easy access to a 'height of 10-15 cm. L 'Echinodorus tenellus is an aquatic plant of the most durable but still need liquid fertilizer, it adapts to different values \u200b\u200bfor the' water and does not require light exposure. In fact, speaking of light, I managed to grow it successfully in a dimly lit aquarium, 0.6 watts per liter, although with a stronger light grows less in height and the older leaves turn red.

Origin .

North America and especially Central America. In nature it grows well submerged, and emerged seeds emerged along the banks of rivers and lakes. It 's very strong and when the water level drops in which he lives, in the summer, its leaves become leathery often develop a waxy layer that allows the plant to not dehydrate in the sun. In fact, once adapted to life on earth "are still unable to reach a height of 7 cm.

Cultivation and reproduction.

Echinodorus tenellus is one of the plants that I recommend to beginners. To cultivate it is important to give chelated iron to obtain a concentration of this microelement 0.2 / 0.5 mg. per liter. In doing so the plant will have a green color and will enjoy good health, on the contrary will yellow quickly stopping its growth. The values \u200b\u200bof 'water ideal for its development are: pH 6 to 7.5, GH 4 ° to 20 °, KH 3 ° to 8 ° and temperature 18 ° to 30 ° C. Reproduction of Echinodorus tenellus is via stolons, which is an extension of laterite which arises from a bud located near the neck of the plant. The stolon stretches crawling on the ground and creating nodes at regular intervals, 2 / 5 cm, from which svuluppano leaves and roots. These new plants reached a height of 2 cm. can be separated from the mother plant and replanted in other locations. Since production is continuous and very fast runner, the plants tend to colonize entire 'aquarium, including rocks and woods, making it intrusive and difficult to control. As for pruning do not recommend cutting the leaves because it weakens the plant growth slows but accelerates the birth of runners, what to avoid for the reasons I described a little earlier. In my opinion as a plant Echinodorus tenellus must be positioned near a set of rocks or wood, or to cover the base of higher plants and not grass. Its growth is fast and it's important to cut the runner to avoid uncontrolled dissemination.

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Friday, November 13, 2009

How To Make A Toy To Jackoff

Iwagumi, Chapter I below.

The construction of an aquarium bonsai causes difficulties with respect to maintenance, equipment to be installed are often too large, the design of Layout seen that the space is minimal and the choice of plant and especially the fauna to be very careful so as not to cause havoc in an ecosystem so small and delicate and charming.

Equipment

All materials must be well proportioned to each other. So let's start from the tank which is usually sold as a glass cube vase flowers in the garden, I recommend not to use plastic tubs because it is difficult to clean in case of algal blooms. There are various measures of the market and then in based on what we have in mind to choose the most suitable for us, in my case I opted for a container for Bamboo hydroponics than 6.5 liters. Taking into account the litraggio, particularly gallons, the second step is to obtain an adequate lighting system. In stores you can usually buy a mini ceiling with minimum wattage of 9 Watt which might be appropriate if mounted at a distance of 15 cm above the level of 'water and growing plants that need a very intense lighting. By calculating the gallons of my "bonsai acquarietto" including the substrate and furnishings have all 5.5-liter 's water and then decided to mount a fixture "I do " of 5 watts.

See the construction of mini lamp.


For now I will not ride on any but a total change filter osmosis water flow with the following values \u200b\u200bwith sera and sera Florena Mineral Salt ® ®: GH 13, KH 6, FE 0.5 mg / l. But if you do not find a good installer mini external filter type EDEN 501. The temperature should be between 18 and 21 degrees Celsius.

Substrate

will use activated carbon as substrate (Wave Axorb) gravelit, Osmocote and bacteria in dust ( Wave Caps Refresh ).

Layout

For the layout I thought of recreating a Iwagumi or a setting sun with rocks. I have grouped them all and left in order to leave more free space as possible and give the 'impression' s largest aquarium and saw that the other three corners are free. The substrate has to degrade from the second floor with a height of 6 cm to to reach 2 cm in the first to give a deeper perspective effect. The plants chosen for this exhibition are: Microsorum Pteropus, Echinodorus tenellus and Vesicularia Dubyana for the time being then, once you get a fund mature and full of bacteria, plant it even a few stem Hemianthus callitrichoides. Instead, as I think about the wildlife and perhaps a few Neritina Betta Splendens.

Here are pictures of various stages of 'construction.

Crystal Sand Box





























Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Construction of a mini aquarium lighting for bonsai.

This idea came from the need to illuminate an aquarium of 6.5 liters. As in the many specialty shops are not able to find a lighting system so small I decided to build a ceiling light that features a PL only 5 watts. It 'been easy to obtain all the materials, you just go and buy a BRICOCENTER:
  1. an aluminum sheet 50x100 cm (of course is great and you have to cut it)
  2. holder with a retaining ring and attack E14 (small attack) or E27 (great attack) depends on the bulb you want to use.
  3. an electrical cable with plug already fitted
  4. small screws with bolts on
  5. PL and finally the light bulb in my case a cold Osram Light 5 Watt
remember all those who plan to build a ceiling DIY with the method I use, I do not take any responsibility if Asthe installed incorrectly it may cause damage to property and people in serious since it is not a STANDARD EQUIPMENT certified and guaranteed. Maybe if you do not have expertise in the electric field ask for help from a professional.
That said here's how I built my ceiling:
  • I drew the shape on the foil and then I cut the edges with a knife, for the screw holes just a punch or a nail (the 'aluminum is very soft),
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  • when folded and abbullonato this reflector simply insert and tighten the socket which was previously connected the power cable and you're done.
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Now it's up to you to decide which bulb and insert how to apply this mini lighting to 'aquarium. I built a support that holds the lamp 2 cm from the level of 'water. Here's how. Buy
always a BRICOCENTER the following materials:
  1. flat aluminum rod 100 cm long, 2 cm wide and thick 1 / 2 mm
  2. screws with bolts
  3. two wood panels 3 mm thick
  4. glue
First of all we have to cut wood panels with a ruler and a cutter, will be easy since they are thin, the same size as the base of the tank. Then we start to bend the 'aluminum rod after it is cut to a length of 54 cm in this way

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At this point I put together with glue the two panels Wood entering the diagonal arm slightly bent aluminum. Now we have to wait a day to make the glue dry, I suggest you put a weight (books) on wood panels to make them fit together well. Then cut another piece of rod connecting it to the top of the bracket with screw and bolt, so you can turn the lamp on the side when you need to do maintenance ' aquarium without disassembling everything.

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Finally, there we are left with two screws that attach the reflector and cut a square of sponge (a gymnastics mat will do) to place between the wooden base and the bowl. And then our mini ceiling is ready to 'use.

fun.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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UmbriaLibri


notice all the sorcerer's apprentices in the area, and not only that Wednesday 11 until Sunday 15 November I will be attending the festival editorial UmbriaLibri 09 as Eleusis Editions with a booth in the exhibition area of \u200b\u200bthe Service Centre Chambers of Perugia [Via Mazzini, in front of the Café of Perugia].

The week will culminate on Sunday 15 at Cannoniera Sala della Rocca Paolina to at 16:00 with the presentation of the book The Wizard of investigation Assisi in collaboration with the 'Cultural Association Lay Civilization, represented by the doctor and essayist Maurizio Magnani, and the circle Uaar of Perugia, with the assistance of the local manager John Galieni .

The objective I propose is to bring out the very heart of Umbria, pagan magic, sweetened nutritissima for centuries with a series of false and historical omission under the yoke of ecclesiastical power.

will be a miracle to be able to affect the audience without stumbles. I remain convinced that with your presence this miracle is infinitely possible)

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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Vesicularia Dubyana.

Co nized as the Java moss Vesicularia Dubyana belongs to the group of Bryophytes . It 's a very beautiful and very adaptable plant that grows well anchored in any medium and need not be buried because doing so would also go bad quickly. Its tiny leaves, 1 to 2 mm, are deep green and grow in a symmetrical manner. It does not require strong lighting also because its growth is moderately fast but then tends to be colonized by algae. The main feature of this plant is to not have a precise and definite form and for that we can shape it as we like getting the shapes.

Origin.

The Vesicularia Dubyana is a native of 'Asia. It grows in streams with moderate current, in still water and shallow as well as terrestrial moss.

Cultivation and reproduction.

growing in the aquarium is very simple. It does not have big needs, and is indicated as a refuge for young fish and larvae of Caridina. As for the values \u200b\u200bof 'water memory once again that you are talking about of a plant resistant, so it fits in the following ranges: pH 5-7.5, 4-21 and GH temperature between 16 and 30 degrees Celsius. Reproduction is by division, just tear off a piece and tie it to the cradle, rocks or wood, with cotton thread. The plant will start to crawl on any surface he will encounter, but it is important that debris does not accumulate in the leaves so you have to keep the 'crystal clear water. 'S recommended for beginners since the Vesicularia Dubyana extremely adaptable.
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