The first volume of La nuova letteratura artistica (The New Art Literature), a three-volume work that recapitulates the development of the discourse on the arts from antiquity to the end of the nineteenth century, has recently been…
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Travel Contemporary art Foligno Spoleto Umbria
For the past few years, in the florilegium of temporary capitals that, on the model of the European Capital of Culture, dot the peninsula, there has also been the recognition of Italian Capital of Contemporary Art, established in 2024…
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The city of Cremona is characterized, as is well known, by an outstanding musical tradition, which has its highest moments, on the one hand, in violin making and the figure of Antonio Stradivari and, on the other, in Claudio Monteverdi…
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Works and artists Ancient art baroque art Patrons of Tuscany Six hundred
Over the course of a long life (he died at age 87) and a very long cardinalate (he wore the purple for 55 years, beginning in 1645), Cardinal Alderano Cybo (Genoa, 1613 - Rome, 1700) translated a great interest in the arts - from music to…
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The debut of the current exhibition on Pope Urban VIII at Palazzo Barberini is in the sign of St. Sebastian, a figure who had a particular relevance for the Barberini family and Maffeo in particular. In a close dialogue we find juxtaposed…
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For about three years now, the Uffizi Galleries has been promoting the Uffizi Diffusi initiative, whose primary objective is to bring works of the museum to the territory (Tuscan, but not only) mainly through a series of temporary…
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Known to most as a seaside resort and a mythical center of nightlife entertainment, Rimini is also a city with an astounding artistic heritage, which sees its main junctures in the vestiges of ancient Roman times, in the painting of the…
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The exhibition on Guido Reni at the Galleria Borghese(Guido Reni. The Sacred and Nature) confronts us with two different but intimately related problems (on which the well-known episode of the damage to Reni's San Francesco has led us to…
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