Opinions Politics and cultural heritage restoration Restorations
It was two months ago that the "Tor de' Conti," a noble building erected in the Middle Ages in the Imperial Forum area, collapsed. And it is unbelievable, but unfortunately true, that in 2025 one of Rome's most significant historical…
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Luisa Laureati left us in the past few days, a gallerist mainly of contemporary art, hers was the Galleria dell'Oca she founded in 1965, and a figure who walked directly through the world of Roman culture in those years. The years when…
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In recent days one of today's most important Italian poets, Valerio Magrelli, published an alarming article on the increasing number of contemporary art sculptures made of all kinds of materials and in random and more or less useless forms…
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Opinions Cultural heritage Heritage Politics and cultural heritage
In the face of the environmental tragedies that increasingly strike Italy - these days the fourth flood in two years in part of Emilia, including Bologna - with deaths, missing people, thousands homeless, hundreds of millions in damages…
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Opinions Heritage Politics and cultural heritage
Many violent controversies have stirred the waters of the Ministry of Culture in recent days. Controversies with which the work of the two most recent ministers, Gennaro Sangiuliano and Dario Franceschini, has been stigmatized, and which…
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Works and artists Ancient art Correggio Five hundred Renaissance
We publish below, as anticipated inBruno Zanardi's article last May 18, and after the article written by Francis Haskell, the one written by Alberto Arbasino for the book that Guanda published in 1990 on the occasion of the restoration of…
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Works and artists Ancient art Correggio Five hundred Renaissance
We publish below, as anticipated inBruno Zanardi's article last May 18, the article written by Francis Haskell in the book that Guanda published in 1990 on the occasion of the restoration of Correggio's frescoes in the dome of San Giovanni…
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Works and artists Ancient art Correggio Parma Renaissance restoration
As already written in the December 31, 2023issue of "Finestre sull'Arte," in the 1980s Parma was becoming a small restoration capital in Italy. The then Vicar General of the Diocese, Monsignor Franco Grisenti, a priest with great…
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