Ancient art - Finestre sull'Arte

In Titian's Birthplace, two important graphic works show the artist's influence on Rubens

From August 1 to September 1, 2024, Titian's Birthplace in Pieve di Cadore will host the exhibition-dossier A Magical Bridge from Titian to Rubens. The Fortune of a Lost Painting, which is part of the Estate Tizianesca 2024 exhibition. The exhibition...
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450th anniversary of Vasari's death, Vernio Oratory brings original letters from the artist on display

On Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the Oratory of Vernio, on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the death of Giorgio Vasari (Arezzo, 1511 - Florence, 1574), the exhibition Vasari racconta... letters, projects and secrets at the time of Cosimo I de' M...
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Gabiano Castle in Monferrato opens to the public for the first time

Gabiano Castle, positioned in the hills of Monferrato overlooking the Po Valley, has belonged to the Durazzo Family, Marquises of Gabiano, for four centuries. To celebrate the 400 years that bind the family to the castle, its descendants have decided...
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Engravings about the ancient pharaohs of Egypt have been discovered beneath the waters of the Nile

In Egypt, between the Aswan reservoir and the dam, the French-Egyptian archaeological mission led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt, represented by the Department of Submerged Antiquities, and theUniversityPaul Valéry of Montpelli...
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Torre del Lago presents the correspondence between Ferruccio Pagni and Giacomo Puccini

On Saturday, July 27, theAuditorium Simonetta Puccini in Torre del Lago will host the presentation of the volume Caro Ferro. Il carteggio tra Ferruccio Pagni e Giacomo Puccini nell'Archivio di Torre del Lago, edited by Francesca Degiorgio and publish...
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Presented the 33rd edition of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato

Presented this morning the 33rd edition of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato to be held at Palazzo Corsini from Sept. 28 to Oct. 6, 2024, will welcome eighty galleries with fourteen new prestigious international participations. "...
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Arezzo kicks off 62nd edition of Cortonantiquaria antiques show

Opening to the public from August 24 to September 8, 2024, is the 62nd edition of the Cortonantiquaria antiques exhibition at the Sant'Agostino Convention Center in Arezzo. Promoted by the Municipality of Cortona and Cortona Sviluppo with the artisti...
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Garfagnana, remains of a parish church discovered that had not been heard of since the 15th century

In the area of Gallicano in Garfagnana, the remains of the Pieve di San Cassiano have been recovered. The project was supervised by archaeologists from the paleopathology division of theUniversity of Pisa engaged in the Gallicano Project, directed by...
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