Leghorn - Finestre sull'Arte

Giuseppe Baldini, rediscovering the first master of Fattori and Corcos.

Leonardo da Vinci's famous maxim "sad is that disciple who does not advance his master" seems to have guided the students of Giuseppe Baldini (Livorno, 1807 - 1876), a Leghorn artist who imparted the first rudiments in painting to important names in ...
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Livorno's Civic Museums seek sole scientific director

The City of Livorno has published a Public Notice for the collection of expressions of interest aimed at identifying the Scientific Director/Scientific Director of the Civic Museums. The selection, by public notice, is aimed at professionals with so...
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Livorno celebrates Giovanni Fattori with a permanent itinerary in the places of the painter

An urban itinerary, ten stages, interactive panels, QR codes and multimedia content to restore voice to memories and places linked to Giovanni Fattori (Livorno, 1825 - Florence, 1908). This is how Livorno celebrates the bicentenary of the painter's b...
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Giovanni Fattori, a revolutionary painter. What the Livorno exhibition looks like

There is perhaps some significance in the fact that one of the biggest revolutions in painting of the 19th century started in Livorno. Vincenzo Farinella, lone curator of the Giovanni Fattori 200th anniversary exhibition that recently opened at Villa...
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Aleardo Kutufà, the rediscovery of an eclectic symbolist. What the Collesalvetti exhibition looks like.

Toward the end of the exhibition that Collesalvetti's Pinacoteca Comunale "Carlo Servolini" is dedicating, until Oct. 2, 2025, to Aleardo Kutufà, a singular, versatile genius who has fallen into oblivion, appears awork, a chromotype by Marcel-...
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Livorno, the Four Moors will be... liberated: an art installation will turn them into bathers

Livorno 's Four Moors will be ... liberated. Don't worry: the historic monument in front of the Porto Mediceo, featuring Grand Duke Ferdinand I de' Medici, in white marble by Giovanni Bandini (Florence, c. 1540 - 1599), will not be touched , rising t...
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Livorno, the Old Fortress will become an island again. Project kicks off

An ambitious project in Livorno aims to restore the Fortezza Vecchia to its original appearance, turning it back into an island and upgrading the port area in front of it. A €3.3 million public tender has been published on Start, the Telematic Region...
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Livorno, for 200 years of Giovanni Fattori a major exhibition with more than 200 works

On the bicentennial of the birth of Giovanni Fattori (Livorno, 1825 - Florence, 1908), Livorno is preparing to celebrate one of its most illustrious sons with a major cultural event. From Sept. 6, 2025 to Jan. 11, 2026, the Tuscan city will host a se...
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