... capacities.5 The last element reflecting the conflict between Nature and culture is the symbolic silver vase. The silver vase that Baglioni brings is made by a famous Italian sculptor. This precious piece of art is the embodiment of culture's destructive evil. Culture, which leaves no space for individuality or innocence, gives death to Beatrice by means of the precious silver vase. ... his conviction that women should not transcend the limits set by nature: "Among the unexamined assumptions he regarded as self-evident truths were that (...) men and women should occupy separate public a...

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