Arezzo is preparing to celebrate one of its greatest sons, Giorgio Vasari (Arezzo, 1511 - Florence, 1574) on the 450th anniversary of his death, with a long schedule of dedicated events: Arezzo. The City of Vasari, this is the name of the program, is...
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In Florence , the restoration of the Grotta degli animali (Cave of the Animals ) in the Garden of the Medici Villa of Castello is coming to an end.The work, the first phase of which began in 2012, has seen its conclusion just as the 450th anniversary...
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The precious altarpiece of the Deposition of Christ, a 16th-century masterpiece by Rosso Fiorentino (Giovanni Battista di Jacopo; Florence, 1494 - Fontainebleau, 1540), has finally returned to Sansepolcro after seven years, during which it underwent ...
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Alexandria as an important crossroads of the arts between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a meeting place for artists from different parts of Europe, a significant center for the dissemination of Counter-Reformation art, as well as a center ...
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In Bologna , the restoration of an important painting by Lavinia Fontana (Bologna, 1552 - Rome, 1614), theApparition of the Madonna and Child to Saints Catherine of Alexandria, Margaret, Agnes, Ursula and Barbara, kept at the Pinacoteca Nazionale di ...
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For a long time the scientific community has been wondering about the identity of the lady depicted in the Portrait of a Lady in Red, one of the masterpieces of the Städel Museum in Frankfurt. But it has also long wondered about the identity of ...
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An artist who looked to tradition, always true to himself, the author of devout, compassed and measured paintings while painting exploded around him. For these reasons, as well as for the fact that he was neglected, perhaps deliberately, by Giorgio V...
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A major return to the National Gallery in London: in just under a year's time, in December 2024, the London museum will return to display, after a decade, a masterpiece of Italian Mannerism, Parmigianino's Madonna and Child with Saints, also known as...
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