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Maximilian of Habsburg's Egyptian collection returns to Trieste after 143 years

Maximilian of Habsburg's Egyptian collection returns to Trieste after 143 years

A significant part of Maximilian of Habsburg 's Egyptian collection returns to Trieste after more than a century. From April 2 to November 1, 2026, the Scuderie del Castello di Miramare will host the exhibition Una sfinge l'attrae. Maximilian of Habs...
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Florence, San Marco renovates Beato Angelico Hall and welcomes dialogue between Angelico and Rothko

Florence, San Marco renovates Beato Angelico Hall and welcomes dialogue between Angelico and Rothko

A dialogue between Beato Angelico and Mark Rothko kicks off in the halls of the Museo Nazionale di San Marco in Florence. Meanwhile, a premise: at the end of the exhibition dedicated to Beato Angelico(here is our review), the Museo di San Marco in Fl...
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Pompeii, a new permanent path for casts of victims of the Vesuvius eruption

Pompeii, a new permanent path for casts of victims of the Vesuvius eruption

A new exhibit dedicated to the casts of the victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. recounts for the first time in an organic way the origin, history and technique of one of Pompeii's most famous and poignant testimonies. The exhibit, wh...
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Yucatán, discovered Mayan ritual deposit dated between 1000 BC and 250 AD.

Yucatán, discovered Mayan ritual deposit dated between 1000 BC and 250 AD.

A ritual deposit dating from the Middle/Late Preclassic period of the Maya civilization, dated between 1000 B.C. and 250 A.D., has been discovered in the locality of Yaxché de Peón, in the municipality of Ucú, in the Mexican stat...
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Is the Pieta popping up in Belgium by Michelangelo? No: here's what you need to know

Is the Pieta popping up in Belgium by Michelangelo? No: here's what you need to know

After the case of the bust of Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura, the last few days a new proposed attribution to Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese, 1475 - Rome, 1564) concerning a painting depicting a Pieta has rekindled the interest of scholars and observers...
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Traini's Crucifixion returns to Pisa Cemetery with new conservation technologies

Traini's Crucifixion returns to Pisa Cemetery with new conservation technologies

Seventy years after its detachment imposed by World War II damage, Francesco Traini 's Crucifixion returns to its original place on the wall of the Monumental Cemetery in Piazza del Duomo in Pisa. TheOpera della Primaziale Pisana has organized a stud...
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Naples, Ministry of Culture will buy Sannazaro theater to ensure its revival

Naples, Ministry of Culture will buy Sannazaro theater to ensure its revival

The Ministry of Culture will spearhead theacquisition and revitalization of the SannazaroTheater , which was hit by fire last month, ensuring continuity for the community and the theater's large family, with the aim of preserving its cultural and soc...
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Bernini from the Uffizi in Francavilla Fontana (Brindisi) for the exhibition "Baroque and Neo-Baroque from Rubens to Fontana"

Bernini from the Uffizi in Francavilla Fontana (Brindisi) for the exhibition "Baroque and Neo-Baroque from Rubens to Fontana"

From March 21 to July 31, 2026, the Imperiali Castle in Francavilla Fontana (Brindisi) will host the exhibition Baroque and Neo-Baroque from Rubens to Fontana, an exhibition project that puts works from different eras, from the seventeenth century to...
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Auctions of the week: modern art, jewelry, rare wines and watches

Auctions of the week: modern art, jewelry, rare wines and watches

The auction world is gearing up for a whirlwind week between March 12 and 18, 2026, with a packed calendar spanning Italy and major international venues. In Italy, the scene is particularly lively. It starts on March 12 with Pandolfini concluding a ...
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Colonial photography and contemporary art: an exhibition in Zurich on images of power

Colonial photography and contemporary art: an exhibition in Zurich on images of power

From April 16 to September 6, 2026, the Rietberg Museum Zurich presents Almost a Paradise. Photography of the Colonial Era in Contemporary Art, a group exhibition that brings together twenty international artists called to confront the visual legacy ...
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Siena remembers the first vote for women with an exhibition by Antonella Cinelli

Siena remembers the first vote for women with an exhibition by Antonella Cinelli

Eighty years after the first local elections that marked the return to democracy after the fall of Fascism and introduced the female vote in local consultations for the first time, Siena is dedicating an exhibition to one of the most important passag...
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India's cleanest village closes to tourists on Sunday: Mawlynnong opts for a break

India's cleanest village closes to tourists on Sunday: Mawlynnong opts for a break

In India's northeastern state of Meghalaya, the village of Mawlynnong has introduced an unusual measure for a popular tourist resort: since January, visitors have been barred from entering on Sundays. The decision, as reported by The Print newspaper,...
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At auction in Geneva at Piguet's the decorations of Umberto II: 44 lots from the archives of the House of Savoy

At auction in Geneva at Piguet's the decorations of Umberto II: 44 lots from the archives of the House of Savoy

A vast collection of orders of knighthood and decorations that belonged to Umberto II of Savoy, the last king of Italy, is being presented to the public for the first time and auctioned in Geneva by the auction house Piguet in March 2026. The set inc...
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Vincenzo Farinella appointed scientific director of Livorno's Civic Museums

Vincenzo Farinella appointed scientific director of Livorno's Civic Museums

Vincenzo Farinella is the new scientific director of Livorno's Civic Museums : the art historian was appointed by Mayor Luca Salvetti at the end of a public selection process that saw the participation of numerous candidates. The appointment aims to ...
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Touching the Veiled Christ: at the Sansevero Chapel a special tactile visit

Touching the Veiled Christ: at the Sansevero Chapel a special tactile visit

Naples, the Sansevero Chapel Museum exceptionally opens its doors to blind and visually impaired visitors with an initiative dedicated to theaccessibility of artistic heritage. In fact, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the Naples museum is organizing the ...
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EU threatens to withdraw funds from Venice Biennale if Russia participates

EU threatens to withdraw funds from Venice Biennale if Russia participates

Russia 's participation in the next edition of the Venice Biennale ignites a new front of institutional tension between Brussels and the Foundation that organizes the historic event. In fact, the European Commission has said it could suspend or withd...
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Former Church of San Barbaziano in Bologna opens to the public after restoration by Studio Poggioli

Former Church of San Barbaziano in Bologna opens to the public after restoration by Studio Poggioli

TheFormer Church of San Barbaziano in Bologna, undergoing conservation restoration by Studio Poggioli, will be exceptionally open to the public from April 1 to 3, 2026. The initiative is part of the program Out & About. Discovering architecture, ...
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Tintoretto in Spice: the Resurrection from the Gallerie dell'Accademia on display at the Lia Museum

Tintoretto in Spice: the Resurrection from the Gallerie dell'Accademia on display at the Lia Museum

The "Amedeo Lia" Civic Museum of La Spezia is preparing to host a new exhibition dedicated to Venetian Renaissance painting. In fact, from March 27 to May 3, 2026, the exhibition The Resurrection of Tintoretto will be presented. Death and Life: The P...
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Venice Biennale, what the Italian Pavilion will look like: Chiara Camoni brings "With you with everything"

Venice Biennale, what the Italian Pavilion will look like: Chiara Camoni brings "With you with everything"

The design of the Italian Pavilion for the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale was presented at the Ministry of Culture. The pavilion, titled Con te con tutto (With you with everything), is entrusted to artist Chiara Camoni under...
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State buys Caravaggio's Portrait of Maffeo Barberini for 30 million for Palazzo Barberini

State buys Caravaggio's Portrait of Maffeo Barberini for 30 million for Palazzo Barberini

The deed of purchase of Caravaggio's Portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, a work of extraordinary importance that will become part of the heritage of the Italian state, was signed today at the Ministry of Culture. Upon completion of the required a...
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An exhibition in Parma celebrates the 50th anniversary of Bernardo Bertolucci's film Novecento

An exhibition in Parma celebrates the 50th anniversary of Bernardo Bertolucci's film Novecento

The exhibition Bernardo Bertolucci. The Twentieth Century, running from March 27 to July 26, 2026 at the Palazzo del Governatore in Parma, celebrates the 50th anniversary of Bernardo Bertolucci's film Novecento. First presented on May 21, 1976 at the...
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Pussy Riot collective will protest at the Biennale against Russian participation

Pussy Riot collective will protest at the Biennale against Russian participation

For the first time in several years, Russia will participate in the Venice Biennale, sparking criticism and concern in the international arena. A post published on Instagram by the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, highlights how Moscow's eventual ...
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XNL Piacenza, an unprecedented project on the clouds interweaves contemporary art, theater and music

XNL Piacenza, an unprecedented project on the clouds interweaves contemporary art, theater and music

From April 1 to July 5, 2026, the unprecedented project Beyond the Clouds. Beyond the Clouds transforms XNL Piacenza - Centro d'arte contemporanea, teatro e musica della Fondazione di Piacenza e Vigevano into a plural narrative space that involves an...
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Farewell to Umberto Allemandi, historic founder and editor for more than 40 years of Il Giornale dell'Arte

Farewell to Umberto Allemandi, historic founder and editor for more than 40 years of Il Giornale dell'Arte

Umberto Allemandi, founder and editor for forty-two years of Il Giornale dell'Arte, passed away today, March 9. He was born in Turin, Italy, on March 9, 1938, and led the newspaper he created in 1983 for more than forty years, contributing to a prof...
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Venice, reopens historic Ca' Giustinian Faccanon: will become home to exhibitions and events

Venice, reopens historic Ca' Giustinian Faccanon: will become home to exhibitions and events

After more than a year of recovery and restoration work, the main floor of Ca' Giustinian Faccanon, a historic building located in the sestiere of San Marco, reopens in Venice. The palace is once again accessible thanks to the purchase of the propert...
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