As of April 1, 2026, a new access system and a new route will come into effect for two of Verona's most visited sites, thanks to an agreement recently signed between the City of Verona, the Teatro Nuovo Society and the Fondazione Atlantide Teatro Sta...
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Having concluded the restoration of the Holy Face of Lucca, the famous polychrome wooden crucifix dating back to the 9th century and kept for more than a thousand years in the Cathedral of San Martino, attention has shifted to the small temple that h...
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A new Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Culture was signed on March 25 at the Viminale with the aim of strengthening institutional collaboration in the protection, preservation and enhancement of cul...
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Jurist Fabio Roversi Monaco, professor emeritus of Administrative Law, a central figure in the recent history of the University of Bologna as well as in Bolognese culture, has passed away in Bologna at the age of 87, as he was for a long time preside...
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Antonio Homem, president and co-founder of the Sonnabend Collection Foundation, a leading figure in a long journey that intertwined collecting, research and cultural planning, has passed away at the age of 86. The international contemporary art world...
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In the center of Florence, just a few meters from the Ponte Vecchio, it is possible to do pilates inside an 11th-century church. This is not completely new, because the workout to be held on Saturday, March 28, was preceded by two other appointments,...
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Presented today, March 25, 2026, atOfficina Creativa LAB - Conventino Fuori le Mura in Florence was the restoration of the sculpture depicting the Dead Christ, a painted plaster cast from the Pieve di San Martino in Sesto Fiorentino that was severely...
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Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè has resigned. As early as yesterday, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had asked the minister to take a step back and follow the example of Undersecretary Delmastro and Chief of Staff Bartolozzi, who left their p...
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An episode has just occurred at the Braidense National Library that raises more than one perplexity about the respect and protection of historical heritage. Founded in the eighteenth century at the behest of Maria Theresa of Austria, the Braidense ho...
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The war in Iran has the cultural world worried, and not only because of the damage Iran's cultural heritage is already suffering: there is apprehension in France about one of the most ambitious museum projects in decades, namely the Louvre Abu Dhabi....
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The Louvre Museum is embarking onthe most impressive and ambitious restoration project ever undertaken by the Department of Painting: the 24 monumental canvases by Peter Paul Rubens that make up the famous Maria de' Medici Cycle will be restored. Thi...
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Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli visited Sotheby's headquarters in New York yesterday, where he was able to admire for the first time Antonello da Messina'sEcce Homo, recently purchased by the General Directorate of Museums for the sum of $14.9 m...
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Gino Paoli died today at the age of 91, his family announced in a note requesting strict confidentiality. The singer-songwriter passed away in Genoa, leaving behind an artistic legacy that spanned more than 60 years of song history.
Paoli was one of...
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The historic Palace of the Pontifical Belgian College is for sale in Rome, a few steps from the Quirinale, a 17th-century building of extraordinary historical, artistic and architectural significance. The palace is peraltr directly linked to the figu...
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The city of Zurich has decided to transfer to the Federal Republic of Nigeria the ownership of eleven works from the Kingdom of Benin that are stored at the Museum Rietberg. The decision, formalized last Friday, March 20, is a significant step in the...
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The 90th edition of MIDA, the Florence International Handicrafts Exhibition, was presented at the headquarters of the Ministry of Business and Made in Italy, in the presence of Minister Adolfo Urso. The event, organized by Firenze Fiera with the supp...
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