Cristina Acidini - Finestre sull'Arte

Florence, restoration of Tiberio Titi painting unearths celebratory project on Michelangelo

From April 1 to September 30, Casa Buonarroti in Florence is hosting the exhibition Michelangelo verso il mito. From restoration new light on Tiberio Titi, an exhibition project that brings to the public's attention one of the most important painting...
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200 works to tell the story of the Baroque and the twentieth century: the great exhibition of 2026 in Forli

From February 21 to June 28, 2026, the San Domenico Civic Museum in Forli will host the exhibition Baroque. The Grand Theater of Ideas, a major exhibition dedicated to one of the central seasons of European culture and its long influence on modernity...
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Michelangelo in Bologna: the genius on display at Palazzo Fava

From Nov. 14, 2025 to Feb. 15, 2026, Palazzo Fava in Bologna will host the exhibition Michelangelo and Bologna, an exhibition project promoted by the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna and included in the cultural project Genus Bononiae, produc...
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Florence, an exhibition at Villa Bardini on Roberto Longhi and Anna Banti at the center of a lively intellectual exchange

Villa Bardini in Florence is hosting from March 27 to July 2025 the exhibition Caravaggio and the Twentieth Century. Roberto Longhi, Anna Banti, curated by Cristina Acidini and Claudio Paolini, promoted by the Fondazione CR Firenze in collaboration w...
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At the San Domenico Museums in Forlì a major exhibition on the artist's portrait, from the Ancient to the Twentieth Century

A compendium of art history around the role of the self-portrait in the poetics of artists, from the Ancient to the Twentieth Century: this is the intent of the new exhibition at the San Domenico Civic Museum in Forlì scheduled from February 2...
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Caravaggio and the twentieth century between Roberto Longhi and Anna Banti, the exhibition in Florence

Florence is preparing to host Caravaggio and the Twentieth Century. Roberto Longhi, Anna Banti, an exhibition that, from March 27 to July 20, will transform Villa Bardini into a crossroads of art history, literature and culture. Curated by Cristina A...
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In 2025 at the San Domenico Civic Museum in Forli a major exhibition on artist's portrait and self-portrait

With the major exhibition The Portrait of the Artist. In the Mirror of Narcissus. The Face, the Mask, the Selfie, curated by Cristina Acidini, Fernando Mazzocca, Francesco Parisi and Paola Refice, the Fondazione Cassa dei Risparmi di Forlì and...
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Major exhibition on Giorgio Vasari in Arezzo: more than 100 works for anniversary

The year 2024 marks the 450th anniversary of the death of Giorgio Vasari, a multifaceted artist, architect and Renaissance art historian. The city of Arezzo, his native land, is hosting a major commemorative event entitled Vasari. The Theater of Virt...
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