25 September 2023

Happy Birthday, Borromini

Borromini, Palazzo Spada Gallery, 1652


It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness. 

Francesco Borromini, born on this day in 1599. 

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