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A Vermeer masterpiece arrives in Turin from the Rijksmuseum: Woman in Blue Reading a Letter at Palazzo Madama

Coming to Turin 's Palazzo Madama from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will be Johannes Vermeer's Woman in Blue Reading a Letter, starring from March 5 to June 29, 2026 in a new project entitled Encounter with the Masterpiece. The initiative inaugurates...
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Working in culture: vacancies and open positions of the week, Feb. 10-16

Latest news from the world of art and culture, with a selection of calls and professional opportunities published between February 10 and 16, 2026. In Turin, Fondazione Torino Musei has launched an expression of interest for the position of Director...
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Naples, historic Sannazaro Theater in Chiaia on fire: dome collapses, neighborhood in smoke

A serious fire broke out at dawn today in the Chiaia neighborhood of Naples, involving the building housing the Sannazaro Theater on Via Chiaia. The particularly high flames were visible even from a great distance for several hours, while a dense col...
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Reggio Emilia court acquits Sgarbi of money laundering charge over Rutilio Manetti painting

Vittorio Sgarbi was acquitted by the Court of Reggio Emilia, in abbreviated form, of thecharge of money laundering related to the affair of Rutilio Manetti 's painting The Capture of St. Peter, owned by the Cavallini Sgarbi Foundation, which was exhi...
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In Lecce, the Biscozzi | Rimbaud ETS Foundation dedicates an exhibition to De Pisis and the Italiens de Paris

From February 14 to May 10, 2026, the Biscozzi | Rimbaud ETS Foundation in Lecce is hosting the exhibition Filippo de Pisis e les Italiens de Paris, curated by Paolo Bolpagni and Maddalena Tibertelli de Pisis. The exhibition, organized in collaborati...
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Arch of the Lovers of Sant'Andrea in Melendugno (Lecce) collapses: bad weather erases a symbol of Salento

TheLovers' Arch in Torre Sant'Andrea, in the territory of Melendugno, in the province of Lecce, no longer exists. The imposing natural arch overlooking the lower Adriatic Sea, one of the most photographed views of the Salento coast, collapsed on the ...
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Due to bad weather, a portion of the walls of the Castle of Fabro (Terni) collapsed

Around 11 p.m. last Saturday, a portion of the walls of the Castle of Fabro, in the province of Terni, collapsed due to heavy rains in the area. Fortunately, there were no injuries or people involved. Some homes located nearby were temporarily withou...
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For the first time, David Hockney on show at London's Serpentine Gallery: new works and a monumental frieze

One of the most significant artists on the contemporary scene, David Hockney (Bradford, Yorkshire, 1937), invites the public to slow down the pace and recognize the exceptional in the everyday in his first exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery in Lond...
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