Gabriele Cordì

The Della Rovere polyptych by Foppa and Brea: a masterpiece of the Ligurian Renaissance in Savona

The city of Savona, nestled on the western coast of Liguria, is recognized not only for its natural beauty and thousand-year history, but also as a significant cultural center of the Italian Renaissance. The promotion of the arts in the city had a si...
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Brief history of the artist who gulled the fascists with a fake Madonna by Leonardo da Vinci

The story of the Madonna del Gatto is a curious affair that took place in Milan in 1939, during the exhibition dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci in the Palazzo dell'Arte in Parco Sempione. Cesare Tubino (Genoa, 1899 - Turin, 1990), an artist who opposed...
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When the Mona Lisa was exhibited at the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan.

Leonardo da Vinci 's Mona Lisa is one of the most celebrated masterpieces in the history of art, but few know its controversial and troubled history. In 1911, in fact, the famous panel was stolen from the Louvre in Paris, sparking a real internationa...
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