Greg Egan on Nostr: A letter from my local council announcing plans for a “Montorsoli school” made me ...
A letter from my local council announcing plans for a “Montorsoli school” made me wonder if it was a typo for “Montessori” … but on closer scrutiny, a religious order really is planning to name this facility after the 16th century Florentine sculptor & friar Giovanni Montorsoli.
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