Vincenzo Cardarelli – Ritratto / Portrait
Johannes Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665 There exists a carved mouth. The face of an angel, luminous and obscure. An opulent, pallid creature. By the teeth of pearl, by their fleeting imprint, it exists: his smile. Aerial, dubious, clear. An inexpressible demonstration of light. (Transl. by W. Chambliss) Esiste una bocca scolpita, …