Exhibitions Siena Siena Cathedral
In the hands of Edgardo Mannucci (Fabriano, 1904 – Arcevia, 1986), iron, copper, brass, and bronze become tools for giving form to energy. After his figurative beginnings and engagement with the artistic movements of the first half…
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Temperatures as high as 48 degrees in workspaces, canceled events, declining visitor numbers, and staff forced to work under difficult conditions. In the United Kingdom, this summer’s heat waves have had a direct impact on the operations…
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Archaeology Ancient art Drawing Modern Art
Less than 100 meters from the sea, on a rocky promontory overlooking Meria Bay in Capo Corso ( Corsica, France), archaeologists have uncovered a late-antique building with rooms used for daily life. Among the remains found were ceramic…
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Contemporary art Contemporary art Milan
The people depicted by Salman Toor (Lahore, 1983) meet in bars, share moments of friendship and love, seek the company of others, or experience loneliness and alienation. They are imaginary figures, yet they spring from the Pakistani…
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Archaeology Cartoons and illustrations Comics soccer
A large church, monumental buildings arranged in a regular pattern, and traces of an underfloor heating system: on the Montagne de Saint-Laurent, in Mesmont, Burgundy (France), archaeological researchby INRAP—the National Institute for…
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News Archaeological Park of Herculaneum Archaeology restoration
The Historical Archives of the City of Genoa have been enriched by a manuscript of great importance for reconstructing the city’s urban transformations between the 17th and 18th centuries. The City Council, upon the recommendation of…
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Cinema, theater and TV Ministry of Culture PNRR plan for accessibility in cultural places
A week of television programming dedicated to art, archaeology, and history, featuring figures from ancient Rome, Mediterranean civilizations, Renaissance masterpieces, and leading figures in contemporary art. Here’s what to watch from…
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Ancient art Ancient art Dutch art Jan Vermeer Johannes Vermeer Six hundred
A world map and five large geographical maps created in the Netherlands in the 17th century are once again on display at Palazzo Spinola in Genoa, following a restoration project that lasted over a year. The works, part of a collection of…
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News Ancient art Raphael Vatican Museums
The Hôtel de Ville in Limoges—the historic city hall of this city in central France—was severely damaged by a fire that broke out in the late afternoon of Saturday, October 17, at the end of a protest against the high cost of living…
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Rembrandt reinterpreted the ancient world in the light of his own time, transforming figures, stories, and models from Greco-Roman culture into images with a strong personal imprint: This fundamental yet still relatively unexplored…
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Enrico Lombardi, a legendary Roman gallery owner who for nearly half a century contributed to the understanding and promotion of 20th-century Italian painting, passed away yesterday, October 16, at the age of 71. As the founder of Galleria…
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Archaeology Archaeological Park of Pompeii Archaeology
For centuries, written sources have attested to the existence of a large episcopal church in the ancient city of Altino, in Veneto, linked to the history of the early Christians in the Venetian lagoon area. However, there was no definitive…
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News Contemporary art restoration Rome
Francesco Bonami, an Italian curator with U.S. citizenship, is the new artistic director of GES-2 House of Culture, the Moscow-based center dedicated to contemporary art and supported by the V-A-C Foundation. For the curator, born in…
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Contemporary art Ancient art Five hundred Mannerism Parma Pilotta Complex Pilotta Monumental Complex Renaissance
The Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation aims to foster a dialogue between the Maison’s heritage and contemporary art, without a predetermined thematic program. Giancarlo Giammetti, president of the foundation…
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Archaeology Ancient art art and restoration
The historic Masseria Garzia, located in Siponto (Sipontum) in the Manfredonia area (Foggia), has been transferred to the state’s public domain. The building stands directly on the ruins of the ancient Roman amphitheater and was…
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A red dress can serve as the starting point for reinventing a face. This is what happens in *A PORTRAIT in VALENTINO RED*, the painting that Ewa Juszkiewicz (Gdańsk, 1984) created for the exhibition *AURA. Valentino Garavani – Ewa…
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After sixteen years of closure, the Teatro Valle returns to the city of Rome following the completion of a restoration and renovation project that began in March 2023 and was funded with over 11 million euros. The historic 18th-century…
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Not only the author of *Pinocchio*, but also a journalist engaged in political satire, an ironic writer, and an observer of the contradictions of nineteenth-century society. Two hundred years after the birth of Carlo Lorenzini (1826–1890)…
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The first systematic archaeological excavation campaign in the Angelokastro area ( part of the municipality of Agrinio) concluded in July 2026, in the Greek region of Aetolia-Acarnania, which was launched as part of a five-year program…
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In Pompeii, the cats that live in the archaeological site are taking center stage in… a photo book! Titled *Gatti di Pompei* (Cats of Pompeii ), the book—published by Giunti Editore in collaboration with the Pompeii Archaeological…
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Ancient art Ancient Egypt Egypt Immersive exhibition New technologies of art
The Städel Museum in Frankfurt has pulled off a major coup by acquiring an important portrait by Guido Reni ( Bologna, 1575–1642)—that of Cardinal Giacomo Sannesi. The work, which had long been incorrectly attributed, was…
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A wooden bridge spans a body of water, connecting the banks of an imaginary landscape dominated by a ruined Renaissance arch and a pavilion. Not far away, a circular tower can be seen, while a boat carries a man wrapped in a cloak and a…
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Exhibitions Archaeology Contemporary art Sculpture Underwater archaeology
From November 6, 2026, to February 28, 2027, the Accorsi-Ometto Museum of Decorative Arts in Turin will host an exhibition featuring Roberto Capucci. *Dressing THE Muses*, an exhibition curated by Silvia Mira, an art and costume historian…
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Starting March 21, 2027,Palazzo Grassi in Venice will become the home ofa permanent exhibition dedicated to a selection of over one hundred key works from the Pinault Collection. This decision marks a new phase in the cultural project…
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From October 16, 2026, to February 7, 2027, MAXXI in Rome will host two new exhibition projects: Sophie Calle. Weddings, Breakups, and Funerals Included, curated by Simona Antonacci, in Gallery 2, and Campo Aperto by Tatiana Bilbao…
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