Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

che duettavano con le immobili sovrastanti guglie

English translation:

who, in their motions, contrasted with the immobility of the spires of the basilica above them

Added to glossary by Gemma Monco Waters
Feb 23, 2008 16:26
16 yrs ago
Italian term

che duettavano con le immobili sovrastanti guglie

Italian to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature views of Venice
xxxx passò velocemente lo sguardo dall’amico ai ballerini della prestigiosa istituzione moscovita che duettavano con le immobili sovrastanti guglie della basilica e, senza por tempo in mezzo, sentenziò
Change log

Feb 29, 2008 13:40: Gemma Monco Waters changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/14862">Maria Burnett's</a> old entry - "che duettavano con le immobili sovrastanti guglie"" to ""who, in their motions, contrasted with the immobility of the spires of the basilica above them""

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who, in their motions, contrasted with the immobility of the spires of the basilica above them

it wants to contrast the mobility of the dancers with the immobility of the basilica
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"...who performed a duet in front of the motionless basilica spires at the back of the stage"

Just guessing :)
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that were dancing in the shade of the basilica's immovable spires overhead

another suggestion
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(the two) who danced in the spires' threatening immobility

trying to be poetic
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