In England , national museums will continue to be free for everyone, including visitors from abroad. The U.K. government has confirmed that it will not introduce a ticketing system reserved for international tourists— a possibility that had been cons...
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In the Taunus Forest in Hesse (Germany), just a few centimeters below the surface, archaeologists have uncovered a Roman temple dedicated to Mars, along with votive stones, a statuette of the goddess Victoria, and fragments of what may be a statue of...
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Farewell to Paola Bracco, a highly skilled conservator and a key figure atthe Opificio delle Pietre Dure, where she helped train generations of conservators and art historians, sharing her professional experience with colleagues and students.
Throug...
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A monumental stained-glass window, paintings, collages, drawings, and liturgical vestments chronicle the artistic and spiritual journey of Father Costantino Ruggeri, a Franciscan friar, painter, sculptor, and architect originally from Franciacorta. F...
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Milan is dedicating a retrospective exhibition to Carla Cerati on the centennial of her birth and ten years after her passing. From September 26, 2026, to January 10, 2027, Palazzo Reale will host “Carla Cerati. Plural Feminine.” Photography and Writ...
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An ancient Jewish ritual bath, approximately 2,000 years old, four meters wide, and weighing 25 metric tons, was excavated intact from beneath the ground in Kiryat Gat, in southern Israel. Moving it required a crane with a lifting capacity of 300 met...
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After six years of restoration work, three masterpieces of the Venetian Renaissance are once again on view to the public at the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice. The restoration of the first three paintings belonging to the monumental Cycle of...
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From September 25, 2026, to January 10, 2027, the Napoleonic Museum in Rome will host “Italian Baroque in Dresden.” Architectural Drawings from the Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Sachsen is an exhibition dedicated to a collection of drawings and ...
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From October 15, 2026, to February 28, 2027, Spazio Varesina 204, in Milan’s Certosa District, will host “Martin Parr: Irony & Love—Instructions for a Happy Life,” an exhibition curated by Arianna Rinaldo and dedicated to the British photog...
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After two years of restoration and enhancement work, the Cassamarca Foundation is reopening the exhibition spaces at Casa dei Carraresi and Ca’ dei Brittoni to the city of Treviso. The 13th-century complex will once again permanently house a si...
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Two vases made in Florence during the second half of the sixteenth century bring to the forefront one of the most remarkable undertakings of the court of Francesco I de’ Medici: the attempt to produce in Europe the porcelain that had been impor...
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Uzbekistan ’s first permanent center for contemporary art has opened. This is taking place in the capital, Tashkent, where an industrial building constructed in 1912 to house a diesel station and a tram depot has begun a new life, and what was...
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A Madonna covering her mouth with her hand, a Saint John bent over in grief, and three tiny angels collecting the blood flowing from Christ’s wounds in large cups. And, at the bottom, Saint Peter warming himself by a fire while a maidservant po...
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A new archaeological discovery has been announced in the Bir el-Shaghala area, in the Dakhla Oasis, in Egypt’s New Valley Governorate. The news was released byEgypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities through its official channels. An ...
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Two works by Plinio Nomellini and Emilio Longoni have been added to the collection of the Pinacoteca Divisionismo Tortona, expanding the exhibition dedicated to the leading figures of Italian Divisionist painting. The works are Nomellini’s *Autunno l...
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Turin’s OGR is preparing for a new transformation: its large courtyards, currently characterized by predominantly paved surfaces, will become an urban landscape where nature, architecture, and culture intertwine. The project, sponsored by the ...
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Can a city’s history fit inside a pack of five stickers? In Liguria, it would seem so: in Genoa, Savona, and the Tigullio region, starting September 21, the history of these Ligurian areas is being collected, shared, and pieced together through...
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Three sculptures that tell the story of centuries of Nigerian history and artistic traditions are coming to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York thanks to a long-term loan agreement with the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monument...
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Two paintings by Claude Monet that have been hidden from public view for decades, a collection of works by some of the leading figures in modern art, and a story of women in art collecting. On October 22, 2026, during Art Basel Paris, Sotheby’s...
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In Olympia, Greece—the site where one of the most significant religious and cultural centers of the ancient world flourished for centuries—a building tells a story of successive transformations. What is known today as the “House of Nero”...
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The television schedule from September 27 to October 3, 2026, features several programs dedicated to art, history, and archaeology. On Rai Storia, the lineup ranges from ancient Sicily to Roman art and the myth of Medusa; Rai 5 offers in-depth featur...
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A book left on a shelf for someone else to pick up, a reading, a presentation, a play, a musical evening. These gestures may seem far removed from the history of a medieval abbey, but it is precisely through activities of this kind thatthe Abbey of M...
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For Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the exhibitionof the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum provides an opportunity to reignite one of the longest-running controversies over European cultural heritage: the issue of the Parthenon Marbles,...
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The Florence International Antiques Biennial officially opened today with a ceremony held in the Salone dei Cinquecento at Palazzo Vecchio, attended by Mayor Sara Funaro, the event’s secretary general Bruno Botticelli, and other city dignitarie...
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There is a jewelry designer who has found inspiration in the paintings of Claude Monet to create brooches and fine jewelry: the French artist’s brushstrokes become precious gemstones, the reflections of light are transformed into diamonds, and ...
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