On Wednesday, April 9, at 9:15 p.m., Rai 5 will premiere the documentary film Da Cimabue a Giotto, a journey to rediscover one of the most revolutionary and at the same time forgotten painters in the history of art: Cimabue (Florence, c…
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In Paris, the Louvre opens its doors to a major exhibition dedicated to Cimabue, a key figure in the history of Western painting. Scheduled to run from Jan. 22 to May 12, 2025, the exhibition is curated by Thomas Bohl and tells the story…
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Works and artists Ancient art Cimabue Giotto Medieval art Pisa
In 2015 ago the church of St. Francis in Pisa, the second largest in the Tuscan city after the monumental cathedral, was closed due to a partial roof collapse that compromised the safety of the holy place. Then, in the last months of 2023…
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The uncertainty in accepting the attribution to Cimabue, proposed by Thode for the work never remembered in the sources and lacking any documentation, was mainly due to the state of preservation that allowed only to guess at it not to…
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After nearly two years, from Saturday, December 4, Cimabue's Christ will once again be visible to all visitors to the monumental complex of Santa Croce. Since the beginning of the pandemic, in fact, theOpera di Santa Croce had been forced…
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Exhibition reviews Ancient art Cimabue Dante Alighieri Giotto
Lunigiana, as is well known, is a land dotted with Dante's traces, albeit fragmentary and with few certain data. We do know for sure that Dante, on the morning of October 6, 1306, was in Sarzana, in Piazza della Calcandola, today's Piazza…
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From October 2 to January 23, 2022, the "Amedeo Lia" Museum of La Spezia is hosting the exhibition Dante and Giotto. Dialogue and suggestion, curated by Andrea Marmori and Francesca Giorgi. Promoted by the Municipality of La Spezia, the…
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Opening May 8 and open until July 4, 2021, the exhibition Dante. The Eyes and the Mind. The Arts at the Time of Exile, set up at the Church of San Romualdo in Ravenna. Curated by Massimo Medica (Director of the Musei Civici d'Arte Antica…
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