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Possible first fruits of Lelio Orsi on display in Bari

Possible first fruits of Lelio Orsi on display in Bari

The exhibition The Gift of Art. Donations Acquisitions Restorations 2004-2025 set up at the Pinacoteca Provinciale di Bari "Corrado Iaquinto," curated by Nicola Zito, until Oct. 10, aims to highlight a specific aspect of the interaction between the m...
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Milan, the Broletto Well will be restored by Cosmetica Italia. No cost to the municipality

Milan, the Broletto Well will be restored by Cosmetica Italia. No cost to the municipality

The Milan City Council has approved the donation proposal submitted by Cosmetica Italia - Associazione Nazionale Imprese Cosmetiche for the conservative restoration of the Pozzo del Broletto, in Piazza Mercanti, a significant example of 16th-century ...
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Germany, Lübeck rediscovers two valuable 16th century plates thought lost for 200 years

Germany, Lübeck rediscovers two valuable 16th century plates thought lost for 200 years

Two panels from a polyptych that were thought to have been lost for more than two centuries have been found and now join the complex of which they were part. It happens in Germany, in Lübeck, where the St. Annen Museum unveiled on July 31 the two pa...
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When Giorgio Vasari invented iconographies: the Allegory of Patience

When Giorgio Vasari invented iconographies: the Allegory of Patience

Painter, historiographer, architect. Outstanding collector of anecdotes. Polemicist at times. Court artist. And also inventor of iconographies. It is the latter, perhaps, that is the least known aspect of Giorgio Vasari (Arezzo, 1511 - Florence, 1574...
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Constraint on Prospero Fontana's painting: portrait of elderly gentleman remains in Italy

Constraint on Prospero Fontana's painting: portrait of elderly gentleman remains in Italy

The Regional Administrative Tribunal for Lazio has definitively banned the export of the Portrait of an Elderly Gentleman with Fur Coat and Collar, a work attributed to Bolognese Mannerist Prospero Fontana (Bologna, 1512 - 1597). The Superintendency ...
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Florence, restored the Del Giglio-Neri Chapel in the church of Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi

Florence, restored the Del Giglio-Neri Chapel in the church of Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi

After months of work, restoration work has been completed on the Del Giglio-Neri Chapel, a historically and artistically significant environment located in the Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi complex in the center of Borgo Pinti in Restored the Del G...
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CortonAntiquaria 2025 returns: Italy's oldest antiques fair from Aug. 23 to Sept. 7

CortonAntiquaria 2025 returns: Italy's oldest antiques fair from Aug. 23 to Sept. 7

The CortonAntiquaria National Antiques Fair returns to take place, as per established tradition, from August 23 to September 7, 2025 in the historic center of Cortona, hosted inside theformer convent of Sant'Agostino, a building of historical and arc...
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Domenico Beccafumi's cartoons for Siena Cathedral: the idea that anticipates light in marble

Domenico Beccafumi's cartoons for Siena Cathedral: the idea that anticipates light in marble

Cesare Brandi, in 1933, compiling the catalog of the collection held by the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena, had called them "heirlooms." a term that has perhaps become inadequate today to define, in a single word, the cartoons that Domenico Beccafumi ...
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