Exhibition reviews Ancient art baroque art Mosaic Six hundred
The exhibition in Cento is truly dazzling, focusing on that ancient and fascinating technique that over the centuries came to be known as “painting with colored glass”: that is, an extremely refined method of producing color images that…
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Works and artists Ancient art Correggio Five hundred Renaissance
The title of the major Allegri exhibition in Dresden is surprising; it certainly stands apart from any other current designation for an art event, particularly one focusing on historical art. There is no doubt that, over the generations…
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Works and artists Ancient art Correggio Five hundred Renaissance
Among the countless commentators on Correggio, I like to choose the sincere definition given by Édouard Pommier in a personal autograph letter to me in August 2006, where he considers him "an immense artist." Such a judgment coming from…
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Works and artists Correggio Emilia Romagna Five hundred Renaissance
To speak of the Camera di San Paolo, frescoed by Correggio in Parma in 1518, would first and foremost lead to the vast body of literature that this famous painted room has inspired, featuring the names of celebrated authors and themes…
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Works and artists Ancient art Ferrara Renaissance
Ferrara is a magnificent and enchanting city: it never fails to offer new thrills to visitors who tirelessly plan their returns to the historic realm of art’s embrace, where they are enveloped by the continuous, almost miraculous…
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Exhibition reviews Giorgio de Chirico Metaphysics Modern Art Twentieth Century
A high and singular de Chirico Exhibition in Modena. A happy event that brings new light to a powerful beacon of art. We take this precious opportunity certainly not to bore the reader and dissert again on the innumerable volumes already…
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Exhibition reviews Diamond Palace Ferrara Marc Chagall Twentieth Century
With the Marc Chagall exhibition, the spirit of Ferrara, secularly tending to metamorphoses, to the placid or adventurous sur-natural, enters its specific world, delightful and imbued with culture, which cannot fail to gracefully recall…
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Works and artists Ancient art Correggio Five hundred Renaissance
All of Correggio's frescoes and almost all of his mobile paintings are bearers of particular meanings, not often easy to decipher, that explicate values of a Christian scope and that flow from deep meditations which lead to his well-known…
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