Ancient art - Finestre sull'Arte

Pinacoteca di Brera, inserted in climaframe the Montefeltro Altarpiece by Piero della Francesca

As of September 21, Piero della Francesca's Madonna and Child with Saints, Angels and Federico da Montefeltro, also known as the Montefeltro Altarpiece, among the greatest masterpieces housed in the Brera Art Gallery, in room XXIV, has also been plac...
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The spectacle of the Baptistery of Padua: the frescoes of Giusto de' Menabuoi

Inside the Baptistery of Pad ua is preserved one of the masterpieces of Paduan painting from the second half of the 14th century. The realization of the pictorial decoration of the sacred building was entrusted to the Florentine painter Giusto de' Me...
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The National Gallery of the Marches brings to the exhibition sixty works from its storerooms

From October 5, 2023 to May 5, 2024, the rooms of theAppartamento degli Ospiti on the ground floor of the Ducal Palace in Urbino, home of the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, will host the exhibition The Other Collection. Stories and Works from the D...
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A schedule of events in Florence dedicated to Laura Battiferri for the 500th anniversary of her birth

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Laura Battiferri, wife of architect and sculptor Bartolomeo Ammannati, who was close to the Medici court and in particular to Duchess Eleonora of Toledo, the Florence Office for World Heritage ...
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Sovereigns at the table: a major exhibition on the theme at the Reggia di Venaria

The spaces on the second floor of the Rooms of the Arts at the Reggia di Venaria will host from September 28, 2023 to January 28, 2024 the major exhibition Sovereigns at the Table. Lunches set in the Italian Courts, strongly desired by the Consortium...
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Important news has emerged about the Holy Face of Lucca from the first restoration operations

Within the framework of the diagnostic investigations and the first restoration operations of the Holy Face of Lucca, promoted by the Ente Cattedrale thanks to an agreement with the Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio for the provinces...
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Seventy masterpieces from the Civic Museums of Rome Capital will go to Japan for six months

About seventy works, including sculptures, paintings, coins, and lithographs from the Civic Museums of Roma Capitale, will go to Japan for the first time, on the occasion of the exhibition Rome, the Eternal City: Masterpieces from the Capitoline Muse...
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Bernini painter on display at Zani Foundation: works from family collection

From Sept. 8 to Oct. 29, 2023, the Paolo and Carolina Zani Foundation House Museum in Cellatica (Brescia) is offering the exhibition Private Bernini. La forza e l'inquietudine, which showcases several paintings by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Naples, 1598 -...
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