Emilia Romagna - Finestre sull'Arte

New life for the Roman theater of Claterna (Bologna), returned to the community

A small glass necklace in vivid colors - green, white and red - depicting a theatrical mask: perhaps missed by a bystander two thousand years ago, it is now one of the most fascinating symbols of the latest excavation campaign in the Roman Theater of...
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The mystery of the parish church of Montesorbo in Romagna

Distant from the hubbub of the road, at 441 meters above sea level, isolated midway between the villages of Sarsina and Ciola, in inland Romagna, a small but precious church of mysterious age insists on the path of San Vicinio. It is the parish churc...
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The "small world" of Brisighella, in inland Romagna.

Territories, some territories, also resist. To the outrages of time, to earthquakes and floods, to the disasters of History. They resist abandonment, they do not yield to the Siren song that whispers of other speeds, other places and escapes. Staying...
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The magical luthier's hole in Calbano, Romagna

In Calban, Romagna, there is a luthier who collects resin from trees. He personally fetches it in Trentino to build his finest instruments, Italian guitars and violas, the old-fashioned way. He, Elvis Moro, uses not only resin but also animal glues a...
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The restoration of the Rocca di Dozza: the rediscovered Hall of Arms and Great Hall

With the interventions held between 2022 and 2024, the restoration of the Hall of Arms (Sept. 12, 2022) and the Great Hall (March 27, 2024) of the Rocca in the village of Dozza, positioned in the territory between Imola and Bologna, were completed. ...
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Faenza's Pinacoteca Comunale has new, environmentally friendly lighting

Enhancement of the artistic heritage, tradition and technological innovation: these are the key words that best represent the Luci sull'Arte Faenza program, which has seen a new lighting system for the Pinacoteca Comunale di Faenza, the oldest museum...
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Filla, a new pavilion in Montagnola Park designed by Mario Cucinella, opens in Bologna

A new public space dedicated to culture, sustainability and sociality comes to life in the green heart of Bologna, namely Montagnola Park. In fact, Filla, a project of the Municipality of Bologna developed by MCA - Mario Cucinella Architects, was ina...
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The Malatesta Temple in Rimini, the Renaissance dream of Sigismondo Malatesta

It feels like entering a pagan temple. Or a sumptuous noble residence, if you prefer. When one enters the Malatesta Temple, one immediately gets the distinct impression that the glory of the Christian pantheon was not exactly high on the list of prio...
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