BLOG: Annie Leibovitz photos of “Romeo & Juliet”
The photos by American photographer Annie Leibovitz appeared in US Vogue in 2008. Leibovitz imagined “Romeo & Juliet” with Coco Rocha as Juliet... Read More
27. Intermezzo II
I hear the whispers. She did not finish her broth. She missed vespers again. She grows weaker. The voices carry to the... Read More
26. May these words echo through the expanse between us … thank you — Vittoria
13 March, 1287 Forgive me, sister, I do not wish to steal you from God’s work, Maria Grazia, but I must share... Read More
25. I bid you well wishes — Romeo Abbandonato, soon to be Montecchi
10 February 1287 The Venerable Lord Interminelli of Lucca, I write to inform you of my progress in the matter we most... Read More
24. Your Father — Lord Interminelli, Lucca
My Daughter Caterina, La Madonna provides me with regular updates on your progress. She advises that your demeanor since your return to... Read More
22. My love accompanies this parchment to you! — Agneta
20 November 1286 My most loving sister, Caterina, Father has remarried. Our lives are so changed here in Lucca since your departure.... Read More
21. I had the queerest dream—Caterina
26, September 1286 I had the queerest dream in the repose between Matin and Lauds. I am writing it down because I... Read More
20. Mercury’s winged feet carry these words in haste! — Agneta
12, July 1286 My Dearest Sister Caterina, I forgo any prelude and deliver this account as plainly as I might. I do... Read More
19. Apothecary Notes — Maria Grazia
12 June 1286 Infirmary Notes – Day five of quarantine Twelve suore have now taken ill with fever, headache, cough and congestion.... Read More
18. May the Lord bless you and guide you — Fratello Lorenzo
22 May, 1286 Benedicta Caterina, May God’s powerful grace fall upon you and soothe your wretched state with the remedy of his... Read More
