From March 25 to October 8, 2023, the Aragonese Castle of Conversano will host the Antonio Ligabue exhibition, curated by Francesca Villanti, promoted and supported by the Municipality of Conversano City of Art and Museco - Museums in Conversano, wit...
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From Thursday, Sept. 1 to Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, the second edition of the widespread exhibition Panorama, curated by Vincenzo de Bellis, associate director and curator for visual arts at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, recently appointed direc...
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Louis Aimé Aldolphe Jules Breton, French painter and poet, was born in Courrières, a small town in the Pas de Calais department in the Haute-France region, on May 1, 1827. His early studies were at the College of Saint Bertin in Saint O...
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The castle of Gallipoli, as it is seen today, is a singular palimpsest in which the part most commonly known as Renaissance with its "infamous" towers dominates. In a fortress, from a theoretical point of view, the entrance is a necessary, c...
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A gold and gemstone tiara, richly decorated with plant motifs. A striking and highly elaborate shuttle earring decorated with phytomorphic motifs and winged figures (so-called nikai), all made using the filigree technique. A bizarre nutcracker in...
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Among the regions most receptive to marble inlay, seventeenth-eighteenth-century Apulia boasts a substantial number of examples, including church chapels, often of lay or confraternal patronage. Among the greatest examples of Neapolitan Baroque o...
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A bishop probably suffering from problems of megalomania but very shrewd and shrewd, a community of believers extremely devoted to the worship of an image of the Madonna, a large supply of money: these are the ingredients that led, in 1602, to th...
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In the heart of Salento, close to the Roman road that joined Lecce and Otranto, today the provincial road Squinzano - Casalabate, stands what can be considered one of the wonders of the medieval age of the entire Salento area: theabbey of Santa M...
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