Physics is the science of Nature par excellence, in the broadest sense. The purpose of Physics is to understand the laws of Nature. It is an exciting endeavor in a laboratory that, after all, is as large as the entire Universe. Physicists also explore the reality that eludes our senses. Physics’ interest ranges from the …
Who are the Macchiaioli? The group can be summarized as twelve young men from different social backgrounds, all born between 1820 and 1835 and animated by a strong patriotic sentiment, who shared the idea of subverting the old academic rules stifling the artist’s creativity: Giuseppe Abbati (1836-1868), Cristiano Banti (1824-1904), Odoardo Borrani (1833-1905), Vincenzo Cabianca …
