Museums - Finestre sull'Arte

Gipsoteche e Musei d'artista in Toscana: study day in Montevarchi (Arezzo)

The Cassero per la scultura italiana dell'Ottocento e del Novecento - Museo Civico di Montevarchi (Arezzo) is organizing, in collaboration with the Centro Cagianelli per il '900, a study day dedicated to Gipsoteche and Musei d'artista in Toscana. The...
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Zayed National Museum opens in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 3, 2025

The Zayed National Museum, a national museum of the United Arab Emirates, will open its doors to the public on December 3, 2025. Located in Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Cultural District, which is home to some of the world's leading cultural institutions, th...
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Maybe it's time to revisit the FAI Days model.

This is not the first time on these pages that we have dealt with the FAI days. Certainly a commendable initiative, since the Fondo Ambiente Italiano offers the possibility to visit, throughout Italy, sites that would otherwise be closed, or little o...
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It is time for Verona to give substance to the Great Castelvecchio project

What reasons still prevent Verona from having its great museum, its Great Castelvecchio, a complex that is finally united in all its parts, and that may yet prove to be, as it was more than fifty years ago, a model capable of innovating, of opening u...
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Verona, the Museum of Castelvecchio according to Carlo Scarpa

On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the restoration and new layout carried out by Carlo Scarpa (Venice, 1906 - Sendai, 1978) at the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona in 2014, Alba Di Lieto and Alberto Vignolo edited and edited the publicati...
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At Brescia's Museum of the Risorgimento, four paths in VR to tell the story of the 19th century

The history of the Risorgimento meets virtual reality. Starting in October 2025, the Brescia Museum of the Risorgimento "Lioness of Italy" will offer four new immersive tours, brought together in the Risorgimento VR Experience project. This is an ini...
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A new work for the Royal Palace of Caserta: acquired the Apotheosis of the Bourbons by Fedele Fischetti

The Reggia di Caserta welcomes back one of the most significant works of 18th-century Neapolitan painting thanks to an acquisition: The Apotheosis of the Bourbon Dynasty by Fedele Fischetti (Naples, 1732 - 1792), a classicist masterpiece and emblemat...
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SIRAMUSE, the multimedia museum of Syracuse stories in the heart of Ortigia, is born

Syracuse has a new museum. In fact, in the heart of Ortigia, just a few meters from Piazza Duomo, SIRAMUSE, the Multimedia Museum of the Stories of Syracuse, opens, a project that aims to restore a new identity and function to the Montevergini Comple...
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