A masterpiece by Gustav Klimt is going up for auction with an estimate of between $60 million and $80 million: it is *Litzlbergkeller*, one of the Austrian painter’s most captivating landscapes, which Christie’s has selected as…
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From October 26 to November 7, 2026, the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam will host “The Poor Man’s Rembrandt Project,”an initiative returning following the success of the 2023 edition. For two weeks, Henk Schiffmacher and his…
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Andrea Maestrelli was unanimously reelected presidentof the Association of Italian Fabbricerie for a new three-year term. The decision was made on Friday, October 23, in Chiusi, in the province of Siena, during the Association’s…
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Rossella Farinotti is the new artistic director of MACTE—the Museum of Contemporary Art in Termoli. A Milan-based curator, contemporary art critic, and journalist born in 1984, she will officially assume the position on December 1, 2026…
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Giotto’s restored frescoes were the focus of the visit by President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella, who was welcomed this morning at the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence by the rector, Father Franco Buonamano, and the president…
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Go Nagai ’s illustrations of Dante’s*Inferno* will be showcased alongside drawings by two masters of Tuscan Mannerism at Lucca Comics & Games 2026. From October 28 to November 1, at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni of the…
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News Focus Ancient art Caravaggio Six hundred
A previously unpublished painting in a private collection abroad has been attributed to Caravaggio: it is believed to be a depiction of Demosthenes, specifically the “toga-clad orator”—that is,the orator whom, according to…
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What happens when the past suddenly bursts into the present? In Lanuvio, a historic villa is engulfed in flames, while in Sutri, an ox seems to be escaping from an ancient fresco, wreaking havoc in the city’s streets. All it takes is a…
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